So it took an eight-year-old child to bring 'em to their senses.... Th…

Harper Lee
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So it took an eight-year-old child to bring 'em to their senses.... That proves something - that a gang of wild animals can be stopped, simply because they're still human. Hmp, maybe we need a police force of children. ✨ To Kill a Mockingbird. Book by Harper Lee, 1962.
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Ladies pick funny things to be proud of. ✨ Harper Lee (1960). TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
Don’t talk like that, Dill,” said Aunt Alexandra. “It’s not becoming to a child. It’s – cynical.” “I ain’t cynical, Miss Alexandra. Tellin’ the truth’s not cynical, is it?” “The way you tell it, it i … ▶
Long ago, in a burst of friendliness, Aunty and Uncle Jimmy produced a son named Henry. ✨ Harper Lee (1960). TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
There's just some kind of men you have to shoot before you can say hidy to 'em. Even then, they ain't worth the bullet it takes to shoot 'em. ✨ Harper Lee (1960). TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
Dill was off again. Beautiful things floated around in his dreamy head. He could read two books to my one, but he preferred the magic of his own inventions. He could add and subtract faster than ligh … ▶

So it took an eight-year-old child to bring 'em to their senses.... That proves something - that a gang of wild animals can be stopped, simply because they're still human. Hmp, maybe we need a police force of children. ✨ To Kill a Mockingbird. Book by Harper Lee, 1962.

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