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Honey, the sun rises and sets with that Bill of hers. Everything he says is Gospel. She loves her man.""Is that what loving your man is?""Has a lot to...more

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You deny them hope... You are telling them that Jesus loves them, but not much.

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I just know Maycomb. I'm not in the least sensitive about it, but good Lord, I'm certainly aware of it.

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If a man says to you, "This is the truth," and you believe him, and you discover what he says is not the truth, you are disappointed and you make sure...more

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Dill was in hearty agreement with this plan of action. Dill was becoming something of a trail anyways, following Jem about... He only grew closer to J...more

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Don't you oh well me,sir," Miss Maudie replied, recognizing Jem's fatalistic noises, "you are not old enough to appreciate what I said.

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...summer was the swiftness with which Dill would reach up and kiss me when Jem was not looking, the longing we sometimes felt each other feel. With h...more

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Don’t talk like that, Dill,” said Aunt Alexandra. “It’s not becoming to a child. It’s – cynical.”“I ain’t cynical, Miss Alexandra. Tellin’ the truth’s...more

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If we followed our feelings all the time, we'd be like cats chasin' their tails.

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With him, life was routine; without him, life was unbearable.

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It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived.

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He might have hurt me a little,' Atticus conceded, 'but sn, you'll understand folks a little better when you're older. A mob's always made up of peopl...more

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She was the bravest person I ever knew.

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I wanted you to see something about her—I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his ...more

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I wonder how much of the day I spend just callin' after you.