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sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whiskey bottle in the hand of - oh, of your father

You might hear some ugly talk about it at school, but do one thing for me if you will: 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 fighting with your head for a change . . . it’s a good one, even if it does resist learning.

Kažkas yra mūsų gyvenime, kas verčia žmones pamesti galvas - jie nori būti teisingi, o negali.

That doesn’t mean you hafta talk that way when you know better, said Jem. Calpurnia

I don’t call fifty very old, said Miss Maudie tartly.

Miss Caroline told me to tell my father not to teach me any more, it would interfere with my reading. Teach

Nobody knew what form of intimidation Mr. Radley employed to keep Boo out of sight, but

I never loved to read. One does not love breathing

Я не идеалист и вовсе не считаю суд присяжных наилучшим из судов, для меня это не идеал, но существующая, действующая реальность. Суд в целом, джентльмены, не лучше, чем каждый из вас, присяжных. Суд разумен лишь постольку, поскольку разумны присяжные, а присяжные в целом разумны лишь постольку, поскольку разумен каждый из них.

Sometimes, it's never an insult to be called what someone thinks is a bad name.

but when a man spends his relief checks on green whiskey his children have a way of crying from hunger pains. I don’t know of any landowner around here who begrudges those children any game their father can hit.

La coscienza è l'unica cosa che non debba conformarsi al volere della maggioranza.

If there’s just one kind of folks, why can’t they get along with each other? If they’re all alike, why do they go out of their way to despise each other?

Нет, Джим, по-моему, все люди одинаковые. Просто люди.

Te digan lo que te digan, no permitas que te hagan perder los nervios. Procura luchar con el cerebro, para variar...

Aunty said no, that’s where we got our small hands and feet.

somehow I had been wallowing illicitly in the daily papers.

You reckon he’s crazy? Miss Maudie shook her head. If he’s not he should be by now. The things that happen to people we never really know. What happens in houses behind closed doors, what secrets— Atticus don’t ever do anything to Jem and me in the house that he don’t do in the yard, I said, feeling it my duty to defend my parent. Gracious child, I was raveling a thread, wasn’t even thinking about your father, but now that I am I’ll say this: Atticus Finch is the same in his house as he is on the public streets. How’d you like some fresh poundcake to take home? I liked it very much. Next

You know rape’s a capital offense in Alabama, said Atticus. Yessir,

Pametni ljudi nikad se ne ponose svojom darovitošću.

И пускай на этот раз мёртвые хоронят своих мертвецов, мистер Финч. Пускай мёртвые хоронят своих мертвецов.

When we reached the auditorium, the whole town was there except Atticus and the ladies worn out from decorating, and the usual outcasts and shut-ins.