Jem Quote by Harper Lee

“He would be there all night, and he would be there when Jem waked up in the morning.”

— Harper Lee

“An' they chased him 'n' never could catch him 'cause they didn't know what he looked like, an' Atticus, when they finally saw him,…

— Harper Lee

“I was too surprised to cry. I crept from Jem’s room and shut the door softly, lest undue noise set him off again. Suddenly…

— Harper Lee

“Soon after, he was back in bed, the lights back off.”

— Brian Harmon

“He left the room, and closeted himself in the dark, buzzing space where he raised his wasps and plotted the courses of heavenly bodies.”

— Kim Newman

“when she looked at him here in the dusk, her first and overwhelming desire, if one could call it that, was to invite him…

— Alaa Alghamdi

All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still,…

— Kenneth Grahame

He got right down in the dark between heartbeats, and rested there. And then he saw that another one wasn't going to come. That's…

— Denis Johnson

“Much later that night, I thought the door opened and a man came into the bedroom. He was leaning on a stick. He didn't…

— Anthony Horowitz

But especially he loved to run in the dim twilight of the summer midnights, listening to the subdued and sleepy murmurs of the forest,…

— Jack London

“Night Watch Awake for hours and staring at the ceiling Through the unsettled stillness of the night He grows possessed of the obsessive feeling…

— Vikram Seth

...she woke up in time to see the sun sending up spies ahead of him to mark out the road through the dark. He…

— Zora Neale Hurston