Things are always better in the morning.
Harper LeeI had never thought about it, but summer was Dill by the fishpool smoking string, Dill's eyes alive with complicated plans to make Boo Radley emerge; summer was the swiftness with which Dill would reach up and kiss me when Jem was not looking, the longings we sometimes felt each other feel. With him, life was routine; without him, life was unbearable
Harper LeeScout- .. Uncle Jack?"
Uncle Jack- "Ma'am?"
Scout- "What's a whore-lady?
Tag: innocence
I remember when my daddy gave me that gun. He told me that I should never point it at anything in the house; and that he'd rather I'd shoot at tin cans in the backyard. But he said that sooner or later he supposed the temptation to go after birds would be too much, and that I could shoot all the blue jays I wanted - if I could hit 'em; but to remember it was a sin to kill a mockingbird.
Harper LeeSă fii curajos înseamnă să ştii că eşti pierdut înainte de a întreprinde ceva.
Harper LeeDon't you oh well me,sir," Miss Maudie replied, recognizing Jem's fatalistic noises, "you are not old enough to appreciate what I said.
Harper LeeTag: humor life-lessons
There's a lot of ugly things in this world, son. I wish I could keep 'em all away from you. That's never possible.
Harper LeeTag: atticus-finch
You see they could never, never understand that I live like I do because that's the way I want to live.
Harper LeeTag: life
Atticus, you must be wrong."
"How's that?"
"Well, most folks seem to think they're right and you're wrong. . ."
"They're certainly entitled to think that, and they're entitled to full respect for their opinions," said Atticus, "but before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
Tag: integrity conscience
but sometimes we have to make the best of things, and the way we conduct ourselves when the chips are down...
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