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“Anyone as selfish and determined as you are is never helpless.”

Margaret Mitchell book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)

Source: Gone with the Wind

“She couldn't survey the wreck of the world with an air of casual unconcern.”

Margaret Mitchell book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)

Source: Gone with the Wind

“[Yankees] are pretty much like southerners except with worse manners, of course, and terrible accents.”

Margaret Mitchell book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)

Source: Gone with the Wind

“I was right when I said I’d never look back. It hurts too much, it drags at your heart till you can’t ever do anything else except look back.”

Margaret Mitchell book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)

Source: Gone with the Wind

“But, Scarlett, did it ever occur to you that even the most deathless love could wear out?”

Margaret Mitchell book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)

Source: Gone with the Wind

“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 book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)

Source: Gone with the Wind

“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 book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)

Source: Gone with the Wind

“She [Melanie] is the only dream I ever had that lived and breathed and did not die in the face of reality.”

Margaret Mitchell book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)

Source: Gone with the Wind

“Land is the only thing in the world that amounts to anything.”

Margaret Mitchell book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)

Source: Gone with the Wind

“She was as forthright and simple as the winds that blew over Tara and the yellow river that wound around it.”

Margaret Mitchell book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)

Source: Gone with the Wind

“Somehow the bright beauty had gone from April afternoon and from her heart as well and the sad sweetness of remembering was as bitter as gall.”

Margaret Mitchell book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)

Source: Gone with the Wind

“Now he saw that she understood entirely too well and he felt the usual masculine indignation at the duplicity of women. Added to it was the usual masculine disillusionment in discovering that a woman has a brain.”

Margaret Mitchell book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)

Source: Gone with the Wind

“His voice stopped and they looked for a long quiet moment into each other's eyes and between them lay the sunny lost youth that they had so unthinkingly shared.”

Margaret Mitchell

“Then you've made the only choice. But there's a penalty attached, as there is to most things you want. It's loneliness.”

Margaret Mitchell

“To Scarlett, there was something breath-taking about Ellen O'Hara, a miracle that lived in the house with her and awed her and charmed and soothed her.”

Margaret Mitchell book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)

Source: Gone with the Wind

“Yes, life was very sweet and cosy with Scarlett - as long as she had her own way”

Margaret Mitchell book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)

Source: Gone with the Wind

“What is there to see in Europe? I'll bet those foreigners can't show us a thing we haven't got right here in Georgia.”

Margaret Mitchell book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)

Source: Gone with the Wind