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Quotes About Judgment

If she was on the porch when we passed, we would be raked by her wrathful gaze, subjected to ruthless interrogation regarding our behaviour, and given a melancholy prediction on what we would amount to when we grew up, which was always nothing.
~ Harper Lee
YetiÅŸkinlerin bak??lar?ndan nefret ediyorum. İnsan kendini suçlu hissediyor.
~ Harper Lee
Çirkin bir sözcük olan önyarg? ile tertemiz bir sözcük olan inanc?n ortak bir noktas? var : Her ikisi de mant???n bittiÄŸi yerde baÅŸlar.
~ Harper Lee
every man's watchman, is his conscience.
~ Harper Lee
but in the secret's courts of man's hearts Atticus had no case. Tom was a dead man the minute Mayella Ewell opened her mouth and screamed.
~ Harper Lee
Thing is, foot-washers think women are a sin in definition.
~ Harper Lee
A court is only as sound as its jury, and a jury is only as sound as the men who make it up.
~ Harper Lee
We Finches don't marry the children of rednecked white trash.
~ Harper Lee
Atticus was feeble: he was nearly fifty.
~ Harper Lee
You can't go around making caricatures of the neighbors.
~ Harper Lee
Clowns are sad, it's folks that laugh at them.
~ Harper Lee
sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whiskey bottle in the hand of—oh, of your father." I
~ Harper Lee
Of course he shouldn't, but he'll never change his ways. Are you going to take out your disapproval on his children?
~ Harper Lee
People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for" "The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
~ Harper Lee
We generally get the juries we deserve.
~ Harper Lee
You're no better. You're no damn better. You just try to kill their souls instead of their bodies.
~ Harper Lee
Gentlemen, a court is no better than each man of you sitting before me on this jury. A court is only as sound as its jury, and a jury is only as sound as the men who make it up. I am confident that you gentlemen will review without passion the evidence you have heard, come to a decision, and restore this defendant to his family. In the name of God, do your duty." Atticus's
~ Harper Lee
You got it backwards, Dill,' said Jem. 'Clowns are sad, it's folks that laugh at them.
~ Harper Lee
Had I ever harbored the mystical notions about mountains that seem to obsess lawyers and judges, Aunt Alexandra would have been analogous to Mount Everest: throughout my early life, she was cold and there.
~ Harper Lee
The only way in which all men in America are equal, is in the courtroom - Atticus
~ Harper Lee
Mayella Ewell must have been the loneliest person in the world. She was even lonelier than Boo Radley, who had not been out of the house in twenty-five years.
~ Harper Lee
Apparently deciding what it was easier to define primitive baptistry than closed communion, Miss Maudie said: 'Foot-washers believe anything that's pleasure is a sin. Did you know some of 'em came out of the woods one Saturday and passed by this place and told me me and my flowers were going to hell?' 'Your flowers, too?' 'Yes ma'am, They'd burn right with me. They thought I spent too much time in God's outdoors and not enough time inside the house reading the Bible.
~ Harper Lee
Serving on a jury forces a man to make up his mind and declare himself about something. Men don't like to do that. Sometimes it's unpleasant.
~ Harper Lee
Bir kibrit çak?p kaplumbaÄŸan?n alt?na tutman?n iÄŸrenç bir ÅŸey olduÄŸunu söyledi Dill. İğren. falan deÄŸil, s?rf d??ar? ç?karmak için, ateÅŸin içine atmak gibi bir ÅŸey deÄŸil, diye gürledi Jem. Kibritin ona zarar vermeyeceÄŸini nereden biliyorsun? KaplumbaÄŸalar hissetmez, aptal, dedi Jem. Hiç kaplumbaÄŸa oldun mu?
~ Harper Lee