1. “If you can learn a simple trick, you’ll get along a lot better with all kind of folks.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
2. “The one place where a man ought to get a square deal is in a courtroom, be he any color of the rainbow, but people have a way of carrying their resentments right into a jury box. ” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
3. “It’s not necessary to tell all you know. It’s not ladylike- in the second place, folks don’t like to have somebody around knowin’ more than they do.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
4. “The apple does not fall far from the tree.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
5. “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view. Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
6. “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.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
7. “The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
8. “Things are never as bad as they seem.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
9. “Things are always better in the morning.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
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11. “It’s not time to worry yet.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
12. “We’re paying the highest tribute you can pay a man. We trust him to do right. It’s that simple.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
13. “Cry about the simple hell people give other people—without even thinking.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
14. “Atticus told me to delete the adjectives and I’d have the facts.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
15. “You see they could never, never understand that I live like I do because that’s the way I want to live.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
16. “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 Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
17. “I think there’s just one kind of folks. Folks.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
18. “Nearly never kills a bird” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
19. “I had never encountered a being who deliberately perpetuated fraud against himself.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
20. “You just hold your head high and keep those fists down. No matter what anybody says to you, don’t you let ’em get your goat. Try fightin’ with your head for a change.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
21. “Just remember that sometimes, the way you think about a person isn’t the way they actually are.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
22. “You can choose your friends but you sho’ can’t choose your family, an’ they’re still kin to you no matter whether you acknowledge ’em or not, and it makes you look right silly when you don’t.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
23. “Try fighting with your head for a change . . it’s a good one, even if it does resist learning.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
24. “People generally see what they look for and hear what they listen for.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
25. “Bad language is a stage all children go through, and it dies with time when they learn they’re not attracting attention with it.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
26. “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.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
27. “There are ways of doing things you don’t know about.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
28. “People don’t like to have somebody knowing more than they do. It aggravates them.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
29. “Real courage is when you know you’re licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
30. “This case is as simple as black and white.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
31. “There are some men in this world who are born to do our unpleasant jobs for us. Your father’s one of them.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
32. “Clowns are sad, it’s folks that laugh at them.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
33. “You can’t really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
34. “If you can learn a simple trick, you’ll get along a lot better with all kind of folks.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
35. “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.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
36. “I do my best to love everyday.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
37. “Never, never, never, on cross-examination ask a witness a question you don’t already know the answer to, was a tenet I absorbed with my baby-food.” ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
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