This Week’s Southernism, Monday, October 16, 2017

“I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It’s when you know you’re licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.”

—Atticus Finch

Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

 

 

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About Deborah Fagan Carpenter

The creative and professional life of Deborah Fagan Carpenter has taken many directions: visual merchandiser, decorator, potter, sculptor, modern expressionist painter, photographer, and freelance feature writer. As Contributing Editor at PorchScene, her contributions are fueled by her love of all things beautiful, interesting, edible, and Southern.
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One Response to This Week’s Southernism, Monday, October 16, 2017

  1. Bill Crews says:

    One of the best quotes ever from one of the greatest books ever.

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