11 beautiful quotes by Harper Lee. Click any quote to view, download and share it as an image.
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Harper Lee
“Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.”
“Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens, don’t nest in cornc...
“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...
“I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It'...
“Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.”
“Prejudice, a dirty word, and faith, a clean one, have something in common: they both begin where reason ends.”
“Sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whisky bottle in the hand of (another)... There are just som...
“When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness sake. But don't make a production of it. Children are childre...
“You rarely win, but sometimes you do.”
“Atticus, he was real nice.""Most people are, Scout, when you finally see them.”
“We're paying the highest tribute you can pay a man. We trust him to do right. It's that simple.”
