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But, Scarlett, did it ever occur to you that even the most deathless love could wear out? — Margaret Mitchell

I've never bothered about what people said. — Margaret Mitchell

Why be an ostrich? — Margaret Mitchell

Whut gempmums says an' what dey thinks is two diffunt things. — Margaret Mitchell

I'll think of it tomorrow, at Tara. I can stand it then. Tomorrow, I'll think of some way to get him back. After all, tomorrow is another day. — Margaret Mitchell

If I said I was madly in love with you you'd know I was lying. — Margaret Mitchell

She wasn't going to sit down and patiently wait for a miracle to help her. She was going to rush into life and wrest from it what she could. — Margaret Mitchell

She could never respect a man who let her run over him... — Margaret Mitchell

Men should either be clean shaven, mustached or wear full beards. "That little wisp looks like it was just the best he could do," she thought, — Margaret Mitchell

Don't be a goose! — Margaret Mitchell

This is what happens when you look back to happiness, this pain, this heart-break, this discontent — Margaret Mitchell

Practically everybody is suing everybody else these days. — Margaret Mitchell

Was Tara still standing? Or was Tara also gone with the wind which had swept through Georgia? — Margaret Mitchell

[Yankees] are pretty much like southerners except with worse manners, of course, and terrible accents. — Margaret Mitchell

According to Margaret Mitchell, the Civil War destroyed a civilization of unsurpassable amenity, chivalry, and grace. — Pat Conroy

Scarlett O'Hara wasn't pretty. — Margaret Mitchell

She could not ignore life. She had to live it and it was too brutal, too hostile, for her even to try to gloss over its harshness with a smile — Margaret Mitchell

Seated with Stuart and Brent Tarleton in the cool shade of the porch of Tara, her father's plantation, — Margaret Mitchell

and the most insane gossip tortured the town — Margaret Mitchell

Oh, I don't care! I don't care what they say! she whispered, as a sweet madness swept over her. — Margaret Mitchell

The husband is always the last to find out. — Margaret Mitchell

She saw in his eyes defeat of her wild dreams, her mad desires. — Margaret Mitchell

Yankees in Georgia! How did they ever get in? — Margaret Mitchell

If for no other reason she hated the Yankees because they kept her from having real coffee with sugar and thick cream in it. — Margaret Mitchell

I won't think of it now. I can't stand it now. I'll think of it later. — Margaret Mitchell

The Old Guard dies but it never surrenders. — Margaret Mitchell

Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect. — Margaret Mitchell

He was so very large and male, and excessively male creatures always discomposed her. — Margaret Mitchell

Yes, life was very sweet and cosy with Scarlett - as long as she had her own way — Margaret Mitchell

As God is my witness, I'll never be hungry again. — Margaret Mitchell

They knew that love snatched in the face of danger and death was doubly sweet for the strange excitement that went with it. — Margaret Mitchell

Ashley was imprisoned forever by words which were stronger than any jail. — Margaret Mitchell

Dearest one, do you remember When we last did meet? — Margaret Mitchell

Influence is everything, and guilt or innocence merely an academic question — Margaret Mitchell

Twill come to you, this love of land. — Margaret Mitchell

She was as forthright and simple as the winds that blew over Tara and the yellow river that wound around it. — Margaret Mitchell

I wonder if anyone but me realizes what goes on in that head back of your deceptively sweet face. — Margaret Mitchell

Ashley watched her go and saw her square her small shoulders as she went. And that gesture went to his heart, more than any words she had spoken. — Margaret Mitchell

What will the South be like without all our fine boys? What would the South have been if they had lived? — Margaret Mitchell

I'm a commercial writer, not an author. Margaret Mitchell was an author. She wrote one book. — Mickey Spillane

Most of the misery of the world has been caused by wars. And when the wars were over, no one ever knew what they were all about. — Margaret Mitchell

What did they know about you? I know you. — Margaret Mitchell

It had been so long since she had seen him and she had lived on memories until they were worn thin. — Margaret Mitchell

...war was not glory but dirt and misery. — Margaret Mitchell

Some mistakes are too much fun to make only once. — Margaret Mitchell

The Irish are the damnedest race. They put so much emphasis on so many wrong things. — Margaret Mitchell

The very mystery of him excited her curiosity like a door that had neither lock nor key. — Margaret Mitchell

Times never change when there's a need for honest work to be done. — Margaret Mitchell

A frost lay over all her emotions and she thought that she would never feel anything warmly again. — Margaret Mitchell

I won't need you to rescue meM. I can take care of myself, thank you. - Scarlett O'Hara. — Margaret Mitchell

I will think about that tomorrow! — Margaret Mitchell

I only know that I love you.
That's your misfortune. — Margaret Mitchell

Now he was gone and she was married to a man she not only did not love but for whom she had an active contempt. — Margaret Mitchell

Melly couldn't say boo to a goose. — Margaret Mitchell

Anyone as selfish and determined as you are is never helpless. — Margaret Mitchell

Now you are beginning to think for yourself instead of letting others think for you. That's the beginning of wisdom. — Margaret Mitchell

Land is the only thing in the world that amounts to anything. — Margaret Mitchell

If! If! If! There were so many ifs in life, never any sense of security, always the dread of losing everything ... — Margaret Mitchell

Better to be tormented with memories of Ashley than Charleston accents. — Margaret Mitchell

Oh, what a mess life was! Why had she been such an idiot as to marry Charles of all people and have her life end at sixteen? — Margaret Mitchell

Well, my dear, take heart. Some day, I will kiss you and you will like it. But not now, so I beg you not to be too impatient. — Margaret Mitchell

There'll always be wars because men love wars. Women don't, but men do.. — Margaret Mitchell

You have all the passion for life I lack. — Margaret Mitchell

He was so tender, so infinitely soothing, she longed to stay in his arms forever. With such strong arms about her, surely nothing could harm her. — Margaret Mitchell

I can't think about that right now. If I do, I'll go crazy. I'll think about that tomorrow. — Margaret Mitchell

A minor point at such a moment. — Margaret Mitchell

I wonder if they know they are fighting for a cause that was lost the minute the first shot as fired. — Margaret Mitchell

Babies, babies, babies. Why did God make so many babies? But no, God didn't make them. Stupid people made them. — Margaret Mitchell

If only he hadn't gone out with the Klan! — Margaret Mitchell

The coarse impudence of Rhett Butler. But, if he possessed — Margaret Mitchell

I've got something that most pretty ladies haven't got - and that's a mind that's made up. — Margaret Mitchell

It's hard to be strict with a man who loses money so pleasantly. — Margaret Mitchell

Like most girls, her imagination carried her just as far as the altar and no further. — Margaret Mitchell

You should be kissed and by someone who knows how. — Margaret Mitchell

The Cause they had thought could never fall had fallen forever. — Margaret Mitchell

The whole world can't lick us but we can lick ourselves by longing too hard for things we haven't got any more - and by remembering too much. — Margaret Mitchell

Out of Dostoevsky: Kafka. Out of Tolstoy: Margaret Mitchell.
(in conversation, explaining his dislike for Tolstoy) — Joseph Brodsky

And now in this hour of greatest need, there was no one. It was incredible that she could be so completely alone, and frightened, and far from home. — Margaret Mitchell

I do not write with ease, nor am I ever pleased with anything I write. And so I rewrite. — Margaret Mitchell

Death, taxes and childbirth! There's never any convenient time for any of them. — Margaret Mitchell

They were the eyes of a happy woman, a woman around whom storms might blow without ever ruffling the serene core of her being. — Margaret Mitchell

If he's forgotten me, I'll make him remember me. I'll make him want me again. — Margaret Mitchell

Burdens are for shoulders strong enough to carry them. — Margaret Mitchell

Southerners can never resist a losing cause. — Margaret Mitchell

Fo' Gawd, Miss Scarlett! We's got ter have a doctah. Ah- Ah- Miss Scarlett, Ah doan know nuthin' 'bout bringin' babies. -Prissy — Margaret Mitchell

Her manners had been imposed upon her by her mother's gentle admonitions and the sterner discipline of her mammy; her eyes were her own. — Margaret Mitchell

I'm tempting you with fine gifts until your girlish ideals are quite worn away and you are at my mercy. — Margaret Mitchell

She felt puzzled and ashamed, as always when people attributed to her emotions and motives they possessed and thought she shared. — Margaret Mitchell

After all, tomorrow is another day! — Margaret Mitchell

She had the temper of a Tartar and the rages of a wild cat and, at such times, she did not seem to care what she said or how much it hurt. — Margaret Mitchell

The liar was the hottest to defend his veracity, the coward his courage, the ill-bred his gentlemanliness, and the cad his honor — Margaret Mitchell

It's not because I've -what is the phrase? -'swept you off your feet' by my -er- ardor? — Margaret Mitchell

long squirrel guns — Margaret Mitchell

Some day I'm going to do and say everything I want to do and say, and if people don't like it I don't care. — Margaret Mitchell

There's just as much money to be made in the wreck of a civilization as in the upbuilding of one. — Margaret Mitchell

Crackers are short on sparkle. — Margaret Mitchell

Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn! (Rhett Butler) — Margaret Mitchell

The cause didn't seem sacred to her. The war did not seem to be holy affair. — Margaret Mitchell

It was one thing to know that Ashley was engaged but it was another to hear people talk about it so casually. — Margaret Mitchell

Sir,"she said,"you are no gentleman!"
An apt observation,"he answered airily."And, you, Miss, are no lady. — Margaret Mitchell