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“There are just some kind of men who’re so busy worrying about the next world they’ve never learned to live in this one, and you can look down the street and see the results.”

Men Life Fear Religon

Book:To Kill a Mockingbird

Source: To Kill a Mockingbird

“It’s never an insult to be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows you how poor that person is, it doesn’t hurt you.”

Book:To Kill a Mockingbird

Source: To Kill a Mockingbird

“We can't always have our druthers.”

Life Reality Motivation Decision Choice

Book:To Kill a Mockingbird

Source: To Kill a Mockingbird

“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.”

Life Philosophy Wisdom

Book:To Kill a Mockingbird

Source: To Kill a Mockingbird

“Atticus had said it was the polite thing to talk to people about what they were interested in, not about what you were interested in.”

Book:To Kill a Mockingbird

Source: To Kill a Mockingbird

“As you grow up, always tell the truth, do no harm to others, and don't think you are the most important being on earth. Rich or poor, you then can look anyone in the eye and say, 'I'm probably no better than you, but I'm certainly your equal.”

Life Advice Honesty Humility Equality

Author:Harper Lee

“Exista un soi de oameni care ... se gindesc atit de mult la lumea cealalta, incit n-ajung niciodata sa invete cum sa traiasca in lumea asta.”

Book:To Kill a Mockingbird

Source: To Kill a Mockingbird

“You see they could never, never understand that I live like I do because that's the way I want to live.”

Book:To Kill a Mockingbird

Source: To Kill a Mockingbird

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