To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee

Dill said striking a match under a turtle was hateful.
“How do you know a match dont hurt him?”
“Turtles cant feel, stupid,” said Jem.
“Where you ever a turtle, huh?”
~ p15

“Scout, I´m telling you for the last time, shut your trap or go home - I declare to the Lord you´re gettin´ more like a girl every day!”
With that, I had no option but to join them.
~ p57

The Glass Castle, Jeanette Walls

Mom always said peole woried too much about their children. Suffering when you are young is good for you, she said. It immunized your body and your soul.
~ p28