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So you’ll have to wait for approval from your grandchildren.” “I wonder what our grandchildren will be like!” “Are you suggesting by that ‘our’ that you and I will have mutual grandchildren? Fie, Mrs. Kennedy!
Margaret Mitchell
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Margaret Mitchell
Age: 48 †
Born: 1900
Born: November 9
Died: 1949
Died: August 16
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Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell
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Land is the only thing in the world that amounts to anything, for 'Tis the only thing in this world that lasts, 'Tis the only thing worth working for, worth fighting for - worth dying for.
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Everybody's mainspring is different. And I want to say this - folks whose mainsprings are busted are better dead.
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But she knew that no matter what beauty lay behind, it must remain there. No one could go forward with a load of aching memories.
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Crackers are short on sparkle.
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She could see so clearly now that he was only a childish fancy, no more important really than her spoiled desire for the aquamarine earbobs she had coaxed out of Gerald. For, once she owned the earbobs, they had lost their value, as everything except money lost its value once it was hers.
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She couldn't survey the wreck of the world with an air of casual unconcern.
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I won't need you to rescue meM. I can take care of myself, thank you. - Scarlett O'Hara.
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The South produced statesmen and soldiers, planters and doctors, lawyers and poets, but certainly not engineers or mechanics. Let the Yankees adopt such low callings.
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Did you ever hear the Oriental proverb, The dogs bark but the caravan passes on? Let them bark, Scarlett. I fear nothing will stop your caravan.
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Vanity was stronger than love at sixteen and there was no room in her hot heart now for anything but hate.
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What most people don't seem to realize is that there is just as much money to be made out of the wreckage of a civilization as from the upbuilding of one.
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How closely women clutch the very chains that bind them!
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Do I understand, sir, that you mean the Cause for which our heroes have died is not sacred?' If you were run over by a railroad train your death wouldn’t sanctify the railroad company, would it?' asked Rhett and his voice sounded as if he were humbly seeking information.
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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.
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People must do what they must do. We all don't think alike or act alike and it's wrong to-to judge others by ourselves.
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The happiest days are when babies come.
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If he's forgotten me, I'll make him remember me. I'll make him want me again.
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In a weak moment, I have written a book.
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