You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them.
("To Kill a Mockingbird")
More Quotes from Harper Lee:
Mr. Avery said it was written on the Rosetta Stone that when children disobeyed their parents, smoked cigarettes and made war on each other, the seasons would change: Jem and I were burdened with the guilt of contributing to the aberrations of nature, thereby causing unhappiness to our neighbors and discomfort to ourselves.Harper Lee
Before Jem looks at anyone else he looks at me, and I've tried to live so I can look squarely back at him.
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I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.
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Thus we came to know Dill as a pocket Merlin, whose head teemed with eccentric plans, strange longings, and quaint fancies - Scout
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I came to the conclusion that people were just peculiar, I withdrew from them, and never thought about them unless I was forced to.
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Jem also told me that if I breathed a word to Atticus, if in any way I let Atticus know I knew, Jem would personally never speak to me again.
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