“As you grow up, always tell the truth, do no harm to others, and don't think you are the most important being on earth. Rich or poor, you then can look anyone in the eye and say, 'I'm probably no better than you, but I'm certainly your equal.”
“I said I would like it very much, which was a lie, but one must lie under certain circumstances and at all times when one can't do anything about them.”
“Finders were keepers unless title was proven.”
“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.”
“Shoulder up, I reeled around to face Boo Radley and his bloody fangs; instead, I saw Dill ringing the bell with all his might in Atticus's face.”
“Jem, naturally, was Boo: he went under the front steps and shrieked and howled from time to time.”