Margaret Mitchell: Trending quotes (page 2)

“If I said I was madly in love with you you'd know I was lying.”

“And apologies, once postponed, become harder and harder to make, and finally impossible.”

“Never pass up new experiences [Scarlett], They enrich the mind." - Rhett Butler”

“Child, it's a very bad thing for a woman to face the worst that can happen to her, because after she's faced the worst she can't ever really fear anything again…. Scarlett, always save something to fear— even as you save something to love…”

“Vanity was stronger than love at sixteen and there was no room in her hot heart now for anything but hate.”

“That is the one unforgivable sin in any society. Be different and be damned!”

“I've always had a weakness for lost causes once they're really lost.”

“Say you’ll marry me when I come back or, before God, I won’t go. I’ll stay around here and play a guitar under your window every night and sing at the top of my voice and compromise you, so you’ll have to marry me to save your reputation.”

“I wish I could care what you do or where you go but I can't… My dear, I don't give a damn.”

“Great balls of fire. Don't bother me anymore, and don't call me sugar.”

“Now she had a fumbling knowledge that, had she ever understood Ashley, she would never have loved him; had she ever understood Rhett, she would never have lost him.”

“The land is the only thing in the world worth working for, worth fighting for, worth dying for, because it's the only thing that lasts"….. Gerald O'Hara, Gone With The Wind.”

“It was not often that she was alone like this and she did not like it. When she was alone she had to think and, these days, thoughts were not so pleasant.”

“Longing hearts could only stand so much longing.”

“Now you are beginning to think for yourself instead of letting others think for you. That’s the beginning of wisdom.”

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

“I only know that I love you.
That's your misfortune.”

“The liar was the hottest to defend his veracity, the coward his courage, the ill-bred his gentlemanliness, and the cad his honor”

“How wonderful to know someone who was bad and dishonorable and a cheat and a liar, when all the world was filled with people who would not lie to save their souls and who would rather starve than do a dishonorable deed!”