Margaret Mitchell Quotes - Page 7

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• I can't go all my life waiting to catch you between husbands.

  Margaret Mitchell

  Husband, Wind, Waiting

  Margaret Mitchell (2016). “Gone With The Wind: American Literature”, p.801, 谷月社

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• That's what's wrong with you. All your beaux have respected you too much, though God knows why, or they have been too afraid of you to really do right by you. The result is that you are unendurably uppity. You should be kissed and by someone who knows how.

  Margaret Mitchell

  Too Much, Results, Should

  Margaret Mitchell (2016). “Gone With The Wind: American Literature”, p.290, 谷月社

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• It's a curse - this not wanting to look on naked realities. Until the war, life was never more real to me than a shadow show on a curtain. And I preferred it so. I do not like the outlines of things to be too sharp. I like them gently blurred, a little hazy.

  Margaret Mitchell

  Real, War, Shadow

  Margaret Mitchell (2016). “Gone with the Wind”, p.338, Hamilton Books

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• Dear Scarlett! You aren't helpless. Anyone as selfish and determined as you are is never helpless. God help the Yankees if they should get you." -Rhett Butler

  Margaret Mitchell

  Selfish, Yankees, Helping

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• Oh, why was he so handsomely blond, so courteously aloof, so maddeningly boring with his talk about Europe and books and music and poetry and things that interested her not at all - and yet so desirable?

  Margaret Mitchell

  Book, Europe, Boring

  Margaret Mitchell (2016). “Gone with the Wind”, p.15, Hamilton Books

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• Sir,"she said,"you are no gentleman!" An apt observation,"he answered airily."And, you, Miss, are no lady.

  Margaret Mitchell

  Missing, Gentleman, Said

  Margaret Mitchell (2016). “Gone with the Wind”, p.77, Hamilton Books

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• 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!

  Margaret Mitchell

  Liars, Lying, People

  Margaret Mitchell (2016). “Gone with the Wind”, p.536, Hamilton Books

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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.

  Margaret Mitchell

  Important, Desire, Fancy

  Margaret Mitchell (2007). “Gone with the Wind”, p.1419, Simon and Schuster

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• You should be kissed and by someone who knows how.

  Margaret Mitchell

  Romantic, Best Love, Kissing

  Margaret Mitchell (2016). “Gone with the Wind”, p.195, Hamilton Books

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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.

  Margaret Mitchell

  Heart, Gone, Afternoon

  Margaret Mitchell (1975). “Gone With the Wind”, MacMillan Publishing Company

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

  Margaret Mitchell

  Air, World, Wrecks

  Margaret Mitchell (2016). “Gone With The Wind: American Literature”, p.582, 谷月社

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• Somewhere, on the long road that wound through those four years, the girl with her sachet & dancing slippers had slipped away & there was left a woman with sharp green eyes, who counted pennies & turned her hands to many menial tasks, a woman to whom nothing was left from the wreckage except the indestructible red earth on which she stood.

  Margaret Mitchell

  Girl, Eye, Hands

  Margaret Mitchell, Pat Conroy (2008). “Gone with the Wind”, p.680, Simon and Schuster

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• She was darkness and he was darkness and there had never been anything before this time, only darkness and his lips upon her. She tried to speak and his mouth was over hers again. Suddenly she had a wild thrill such as she had never known; joy, fear, madness, excitement, surrender to arms that were too strong, lips too bruising, fate that moved too fast.

  Margaret Mitchell

  Strong, Fate, Joy

  Margaret Mitchell (2016). “Gone with the Wind”, p.611, Hamilton Books

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• The green eyes in the carefully sweet face were turbulent, willful, lusty with life, distinctly at variance with her decorous demeanor. Her manners had been imposed upon her ... her eyes were her own.

  Margaret Mitchell

  Sweet, Eye, Green

  Margaret Mitchell (2016). “Gone with the Wind”, p.1, Hamilton Books

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• Babies, babies, babies. Why did God make so many babies? But no, God didn't make them. Stupid people made them.

  Margaret Mitchell

  Baby, Stupid, People

  Margaret Mitchell (2016). “Gone with the Wind”, p.262, Hamilton Books

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• Scarlett, always save something to fear—even as you save something to love.

  Margaret Mitchell

  Rhett Butler

  Margaret Mitchell (2016). “Gone with the Wind”, p.290, Hamilton Books

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