Nothing is more deadly than a deserted, waiting street.
It’s never an insult to be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows you how poor that person is, it doesn’t hurt you.
But sometimes we have to make the best of things, and the way we conduct ourselves when the chips are down.
Turtles don't feel, stupid," said Jem. "Were you ever a turtle, huh?
Folks were doin' a lot of runnin' that night
Dill?" Mm?" Why do you reckon Boo Radleys never run off?" Dill sighed a long sigh and turned away from me. Maybe he doesn't have anywhere to run off to