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Margaret Mitchell
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Margaret Mitchell
Age: 48 †
Born: 1900
Born: November 9
Died: 1949
Died: August 16
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Atlanta
Georgia
Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell
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The Irish are the damnedest race. They put so much emphasis on so many wrong things.
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It's not because I've -what is the phrase? -'swept you off your feet' by my -er- ardor?
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Men and women, they were beautiful and wild, all a little violent under their pleasant ways and only a little tamed.
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[T]he merciful adjustment which nature makes when what cannot be cured must be endured.
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And if we folks have a motto, it's this: 'Don't holler - smile and bide your time.' We've survived a passel of things that way, smiling and biding our time, and we've gotten to be experts at surviving.
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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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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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God help the man who ever really loves you.
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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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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
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I have a passionate desire for personal privacy. I want to stand before the world, for good or bad, on the book I wrote, not on what I say in letters to friends, not on my husband and my home life, the way I dress, my likes and dislikes, et cetera. My book belongs to anyone who has the price, but nothing of me belongs to the public.
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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.
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He made her play and she had almost forgotten how. Life had been so serious and so bitter. He knew how to play and swept her along with him.
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Scarlett, always save something to fear—even as you save something to love.
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But the small cloud which appeared in the northwest four months ago had blown up into a mighty storm and then into a screaming tornado,sweeping away her world, whirling her out of her sheltered life,and dropping her down in the midst of this still,haunted desolation.
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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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Anyone as selfish and determined as you are is never helpless.
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If I said I was madly in love with you, I'd be lying and what's more, you'd know it.
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The happiest days are when babies come.
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How closely women clutch the very chains that bind them!
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