Famous Harper Lee Quotes

  • 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-” – Harper Lee

    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-”– Harper Lee

  • Are you proud of yourself tonight that you have insulted a total stranger whose circumstances you know nothing about? – Harper Lee

    Are you proud of yourself tonight that you have insulted a total stranger whose circumstances you know nothing about?– Harper Lee

  • As sure as time, history is repeating itself, and as sure as man is man, history is the last place he’ll look for his lessons. – Harper Lee

    As sure as time, history is repeating itself, and as sure as man is man, history is the last place he’ll look for his lessons.– Harper Lee

  • She was the bravest person I ever knew. – Harper Lee

    She was the bravest person I ever knew.– Harper Lee

  • It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived. – Harper Lee

    It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived.– Harper Lee

  • I had never encountered a being who deliberately perpetuated fraud against himself. – Harper Lee

    I had never encountered a being who deliberately perpetuated fraud against himself.– Harper Lee

  • I think there might be a better way,change the law – Harper Lee

    I think there might be a better way,change the law– Harper Lee

  • I willed myself to stay awake, but the rain was so soft and the room was so warm and his voice was so deep and his knee was so snug that I slept. – Harper Lee

    I willed myself to stay awake, but the rain was so soft and the room was so warm and his voice was so deep and his knee was so snug that I slept.– Harper Lee

  • …but 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 person’s conscience. – Harper Lee

    …but 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 person’s conscience.– Harper Lee

  • …but before I can live with other folks, I’ve got to live with myself.The one thing that doesn’t abide by mojority rule is a person’s conscience. – Harper Lee

    …but before I can live with other folks, I’ve got to live with myself.The one thing that doesn’t abide by mojority rule is a person’s conscience.– Harper Lee