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That’s because you can’t hold something in your mind but a little while, said Jem. It’s different with grown folks, we—
— Harper Lee
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "That’s because you can’t hold something in your mind but a little while, said Jem. It’s different with grown folks, we—" in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Harper Lee
Nelle Harper Lee (born April 28, 1926 – February 19, 2016) was an American novelist and author of the classic 1960 novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.
About Harper Lee
Nelle Harper Lee (born April 28, 1926 – February 19, 2016) was an American novelist and author of the classic 1960 novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.
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