Tom Robinson Court Case Quotes & Sayings

The eyes of a man in the jaundice make yellow observations on everything; and the soul tinctured with any passion diffuses a false color over the appearance of things. — Isaac Watts

I never felt the GDR was my home country. — Angela Merkel

In a fleshy tomb I am buried above ground. — William Cowper

How grand, to be a Doctor of whatever and to weigh up and decide people's future. — Sebastian Faulks

When you get sick and it's extended, you go through all these mental phases, and everyone handles them differently. — Josh Homme

You can always do more than you think you can. — John Wooden

An old drinking buddy of mine had come home from a two-week binge with a rose tattooed on his arm. Around the blossom was written Fuck 'em all/and sleep till noon. His wife made him have it surgically removed, but she hated the scar even more. Every time he touched it, he grinned. Some years later she tried to remove the grin with a wine bottle, but she only knocked out a couple of teeth, which made the grin even more like a sneer. The part that I don't understand, though, is that they are still married. He is still grinning and she is still hating it. — James Crumley

I guess the toughest things in translations are word play, which can never be reproduced exactly. — Paul Auster

Then Mr. Underwood's meaning became clear: Atticus had used every tool available to free men to save Tom Robinson, but in the secret courts of men's hearts Atticus had no case. — Harper Lee

We have a couple of dogs, but I wouldn't describe myself as an animal person. — Pamela Stephenson