Things are always better in the morning.

Folks don't like to have somebody around knowing more than they do.

Long ago, in a burst of friendliness, Aunty and Uncle Jimmy produced a son named Henry.

It's better to be silent than to be a fool.

Sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whisky bottle in the hand of another... There are just some kind of men who - who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learned to live in this one, and you can look down the street and see the results.

There are some men in this world who are born to do our unpleasant jobs for us. Your father's one of them.

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 corncribs, they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.