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Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
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"At present she had a fumbling knowledge that, had she e'er understood Ashley, she would never have loved him; had she ever understood Rhett, she would never have lost him."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

"Make up your mind to this. If you are unlike, you lot are isolated, non only from people of your own historic period merely from those of your parents' generation and from your children's generation too. They'll never understand you and they'll exist shocked no matter what you exercise. Just your grandparents would probably be proud of you and say: 'In that location'due south a chip off the erstwhile cake,' and your grandchildren will sigh enviously and say: 'What an old rip Grandma must have been!' and they'll try to exist like yous."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Current of air

"Life was not easy, nor was it happy, just she did not expect life to be like shooting fish in a barrel, and, if it was not happy, that was woman'due south lot. It was a man's world, and she accepted information technology as such. The man owned the property, and the adult female managed it. The man took credit for the direction, and the adult female praised his cleverness. The man roared like a bull when a splinter was in his finger, and the woman muffled the moans of childbirth, lest she disturb him. Men were rough of speech and frequently drunkard. Women ignored the lapses of speech and put the drunkards to bed without biting words. Men were rude and outspoken, women were always kind, gracious and forgiving."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

"She was darkness and he was darkness and there had never been annihilation before this time, merely darkness and his lips upon her. She tried to speak and his rima oris was over hers once more. Suddenly she had a wild thrill such as she had never known; joy, fearfulness, madness, excitement, surrender to arms that were too potent, lips too bruising, fate that moved too fast."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

"Now you are beginning to remember for yourself instead of letting others call back for you. That's the beginning of wisdom."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

"You should be kissed and by someone who knows how."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

"Longing hearts could only stand and so much longing."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

"Information technology was non often that she was alone like this and she did non like it. When she was solitary she had to think and, these days, thoughts were non and then pleasant."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Current of air

"Hunger gnawed at her empty stomach once again and she said aloud: 'As God is my witness, and God is my witness, the Yankees aren't going to lick me. I'm going to alive through this, and when it'due south over, I'yard never going to be hungry once more. No, nor any of my folks. If I have to steal or kill - as God is my witness, I'm never going to be hungry again."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Current of air

"I only know that I love y'all.
That'due south your misfortune."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

"I wonder if anyone but me realizes what goes on in that caput back of your deceptively sugariness confront."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

"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, Gone with the Air current

"How closely women clutch the very chains that demark them!"
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Air current

"How wonderful to know someone who was bad and dishonorable and a cheat and a liar, when all the earth was filled with people who would not lie to save their souls and who would rather starve than practise a dishonorable deed!"
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Air current

"I want to make you faint. I will make you faint. You've had this coming to you for years. None of the fools you lot've known have kissed y'all like this - have they? Your precious Charles or Frank or your stupid Ashley... I said your stupid Ashley. Gentlemen all - what practise they know well-nigh women? What do they know well-nigh you? I know you."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Air current

"Equally she chattered and laughed and bandage quick glances into the house and the g, her eyes savage on a stranger, standing alone in the hall, staring at her in a cool impertinent fashion that brought her up sharply with a mingled feeling of feminine pleasure that she had attracted a man and an embarrassed awareness that her dress was too low in the bosom. He looked quite one-time, at least thirty-five. He was a alpine man and powerfully congenital. Scarlett thought she had never seen such a man with such wide shoulders, so heavy with muscles, almost too heavy for gentility. When her heart defenseless his, he smiled, showing fauna-white teeth below a close-clipped black mustache. He was dark of face, swarthy as a pirate, and his eyes were every bit bold and black as whatever pirate's appraising a galleon to be scuttled or a maiden to exist ravished. There was a cool recklessness in his confront and a cynical humor in his mouth as he smiled at her, and Scarlett caught her breath. She felt that she should be insulted by such a expect as was annoyed with herself because she did non feel insulted. She did not know who he could exist, but at that place was undeniably a look of good blood in his nighttime face. It showed in the thin militarist nose over the full red lips, and high forehead and the wide-prepare eyes."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Air current

"That'due south what'due south wrong with you. All your beaux have respected you lot also much, though God knows why, or they have been too agape of you to actually practice right by you. The outcome is that you are unendurably uppity. You lot should be kissed and by someone who knows how."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

"He had never known such gallantry as the gallantry of Scarlett O'Hara going along to conquer the world in her mother's velvet curtains and the tail feathers of a rooster."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

"Scarlett, ever save something to fearfulness—even as you lot save something to beloved."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

"All wars are sacred," he said. "To those who have to fight them. If the people who started wars didn't make them sacred, who would be foolish plenty to fight? But, no thing what rallying cries the orators requite to the idiots who fight, no matter what noble purposes they assign to wars, in that location is never but one reason for a war. And that is coin. All wars are in reality money squabbles. But and so few people always realize it. Their ears are too full of bugles and drums and the fine words from stay-at-home orators. Sometimes the rallying cry is 'relieve the Tomb of Christ from the Heathen!' Sometimes it's 'down with Popery!' and sometimes 'Liberty!' and sometimes 'Cotton fiber, Slavery and States' Rights!"
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

"My pet, the globe tin can forgive practically anything except people who mind their ain business" - Rhett Butler"
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

"Babies, babies, babies. Why did God make and then many babies? But no, God didn't make them. Stupid people fabricated them."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

"Men and women, they were cute and wild, all a petty violent under their pleasant ways and just a picayune tamed."
― Margaret Mitchell, Przeminęło z wiatrem

"Supposed I don't desire to redeem myself? Why should I fight to uphold the organization that bandage me out? I shall take pleasure in seeing it smashed."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

"Scarlet O'Hara was not beautiful, just men seldom realized it when defenseless by her charm as the Tarleton twins were. In her face up were too sharply blended the delicate features of her mother, a Coast aristocrat of French descent, and the heavy ones of her florid Irish father. But information technology was an arresting face up, pointed of chin, square of jaw. Her optics were pale green without a touch on of hazel, starred with bristly blackness lashes and slightly tilted at the ends. Above them, her thick black brows slanted upward, cutting a startling oblique line in her magnolia-white skin-that skin so prized past Southern women and and then carefully guarded with bonnets, veils and mittens against hot Georgia suns."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Air current

"If he's forgotten me, I'll brand him remember me. I'll brand him want me again."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

"She saw in his eyes defeat of her wild dreams, her mad desires."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

"Hush," he said. "I am asking you to marry me. Would you be convinced if I knelt downwardly?"
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

"I'm non asking you to forgive me. I'll never understand or forgive myself. And if a bullet gets me, so aid me, I'll laugh at myself for being an idiot. There's one thing I practice know... and that is that I dearest y'all, Scarlett. In spite of you lot and me and the whole silly globe going to pieces around us, I love you. Because we're akin. Bad lots, both of united states of america. Selfish and shrewd. Simply able to wait things in the eyes as we telephone call them by their right names."
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Air current

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