_Webster's New World Dictionary of Quotable Definitions_, edited by Eugene Brussel, Prentice-Hall, 1988, lists the following definition for "Forgiveness": Forgiveness -- The fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it. - Mark Twain I've been unable to verify the quote using searchable texts (CD "Twain's World", and other online texts.) Is this Twain, or just another attribution? Thanks, Barb