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Again, as I had often met it in my own church, I was confronted with the Impurity of Women doctrine that seemed to preoccupy all clergymen.


Harper Lee

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HARPER LEE Naw, Jem. I think that there is just one kind of folks. Folks."

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HARPER LEE I'm no idealist to believe firmly in the integrity of our courts and in the jury system -- that is n...
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HARPER LEE Folks don't like to have somebody around knowing more than they do. It aggravates em. You're not gon...
HARPER LEE Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.
HARPER LEE It's not time to worry yet
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HARPER LEE Things are always better in the morning.
HARPER LEE Pass the damn ham, please.
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HARPER LEE It’s never an insult to be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows you how poor t...
HARPER LEE You just hold your head high and keep those fists down. No matter what anybody says to you, don't yo...
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HARPER LEE People in their right minds never take pride in their talents.
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HARPER LEE Atticus told me to delete the adjectives and I'd have the facts.
HARPER LEE People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for.
HARPER LEE I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a g...
HARPER LEE Delete the adjectives and [you'll] have the facts.
HARPER LEE Atticus, you must be wrong."

"How's that?"

"Well, most folks seem to think t...
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HARPER LEE Before I can live with other folks, I’ve got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn’t abide...
HARPER LEE Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
HARPER LEE Dill said striking a match under a turtle was hateful.
"Ain't hateful, just persuades him- 's n...
HARPER LEE They've done it before and they'll do it again and when they do it -- seems that only the children w...
HARPER LEE A mob's always made up of people, no matter what. Mr. Cunningham was part of a mob last night, but h...
HARPER LEE One must lie under certain circumstances and at all times when one can't do anything about them.
HARPER LEE Ladies in bunches always filled me with vague apprehension and a firm desire to be elsewhere.
HARPER LEE Some negroes lie, some are immoral, some negro men are not be trusted around women - black and white...
HARPER LEE People generally see what they look for and hear what they listen for, and they have a right to subj...
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HARPER LEE I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.
HARPER LEE Hey Boo.
HARPER LEE From childhood on, I did sit in the courtroom watching my father argue cases and talk to juries.
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HARPER LEE Madam, my father has left me flopping like a flounder at low tide and you say what's the matter.
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HARPER LEE If you did not want much, there was plenty.
HARPER LEE I wonder how much of the day I spend just callin' after you.
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HARPER LEE I can't beat you, I can't join you.
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HARPER LEE I shall never marry, Atticus."
"Why?"
"I might have children.
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HARPER LEE Ladies pick funny things to be proud of.
HARPER LEE Atticus---" ...said Jem bleakly. "How could they do it, how could they?"
"I don't know, but the...
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HARPER LEE You rarely win, but sometimes you do.
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HARPER LEE всякая толпа состоит из людей.
HARPER LEE So it took an eight-year-old child to bring 'em to their senses.... That proves something - that a g...
HARPER LEE When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow.
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HARPER LEE That boy is your company. And if he wants to eat up that tablecloth, you let him, you hear?
HARPER LEE Dill was off again. Beautiful things floated around in his dreamy head. He could read two books to m...
HARPER LEE She was the bravest person I ever knew.
HARPER LEE I wanted you to see something about her—I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getti...
HARPER LEE ...summer was the swiftness with which Dill would reach up and kiss me when Jem was not looking, the...
HARPER LEE Things are never as bad as they seem.
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HARPER LEE You deny them hope. Any man in this world, Atticus, any man who has a head and arms and legs, was bo...
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HARPER LEE Whatever she says to you, it’s your job
not to let her make you mad.
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HARPER LEE You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them.
HARPER LEE I try to give'em a reason, you see. It helps folks if they can latch onto a reason.
HARPER LEE You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view—”
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HARPER LEE Naw, Jem, I think there’s just one kind of folks. Folks.
HARPER LEE I don't see why I have to when he doesn't.
Then listen.
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VALERIE HARPER Life does not owe me a shred.
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STEPHEN HARPER Canadians know that the promise of a recession didn't happen because of anything we did here. If...
STEPHEN HARPER Playing football, I'm getting chills just thinking about it. That first knock of the game, you a...
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BEN HARPER The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.
BEN HARPER It will make a weak man mighty. it will make a mighty man fall. It will fill your heart and hands or...
BEN HARPER If you don't like my fire, Then don't come around Cause I'm gonna burn one down.
BEN HARPER Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's good deeds a...
BEN HARPER Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's good deeds a...
BEN HARPER It's so hard to so, so easy to say. But sometimes, sometimes you just have to walk away.
BEN HARPER You look like gold. I've been fooled before, but now i know I've made the mistake in the past. But n...
BEN HARPER I don't want the George Clooney lifelong bachelorhood. If I found the right person, I would comm...
HILL HARPER That's my personal view I would say most in my caucus agree with that but there are some who don...
STEPHEN HARPER For me, working out is a form of therapy. It's cathartic for me; it's a good stress reliever...
BOB HARPER Grandma Ruthie and her sister Jettie hadn't spoken a civil word in about fifteen years. Their last e...
MOLLY HARPER because daytime leaves vampires less than, well, conscious, I told him, “Take your muffins to Bost...
MOLLY HARPER CrossFit is all about constantly-varied, high-intensity movements. And to do these movements, you ha...
BOB HARPER My choice is what I choose to do,
And if I'm causing no harm, it shouldn't bother you.
BEN HARPER I think in Atlantic Canada, because of what happened in the decades following Confederation, there i...
STEPHEN HARPER I'm attending to my legacy, making sure that it travels the universe in the best shape I can get...
ROY HARPER Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's ...
BEN HARPER Certainly, those of us in the entertainment industry, we are part of creating fear in people - '...
HILL HARPER When it comes to partnership, some humans can make their lives alone - it's possible. But creati...
BEN HARPER Baseball players have such a bad rap of, like, 'We don't work out or we're not strong or...
BRYCE HARPER I'd rather be a good person off the field than a good baseball player on the field.
BRYCE HARPER It's not like I'm out eating McDonald's and Del Taco every night. I eat good: my mom fix...
BRYCE HARPER My favorite vacation spot is a beautiful beach. I've been to many, many beaches on many continen...
HILL HARPER The Lord blesses you and keeps you; the Lord makes His face shines upon you and be gracious to you; ...
BEN HARPER Dr. King said, 'We are all tied together in a garment of mutual destiny.' Which says to me n...
HILL HARPER I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because those are kind of the cornerstones of...
BEN HARPER I grew up with the Blind Boys' music. My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, cal...
BEN HARPER I have lived in Kentucky all of my life. I am married to my high school sweetheart, David, a local p...
MOLLY HARPER