“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view - until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.”

Variant: You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view - until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.
Source: To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

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American author 1926–2016

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