You should be kissed and often, and by someone who knows how.
What is broken is broken—and I’d rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.
Well, my dear, take heart. Some day, I will kiss you and you will like it. But not now, so I beg you not to be too impatient.
Vaikk' oot kallis, armahin, mulle, kunnia kuitenkin kalliimpi on.' Se on varsin sattuvasti sanottu, eikö olekin? Ainakin paremmin kuin mitä pystyisin itse keksimään tällä hetkellä. Sillä minä rakastan...
This isn’t the first time the world’s been upside down and it won’t be the last. It’s happened before and it’ll happen again. And when it does happen, everyone loses everything and everyone is equal....
There was no one to tell Scarlett that her own personality, frighteningly vital though it was, was more attractive than any masquerade she might adopt. Had she been told, she would have been pleased b...
There was madness and magic in the slim body he held, and the lips turned up to him were red and trembling and he kissed her.
The mantle of spinsterhood was definitely on her shoulders now. She was twenty-five and looked it, and so there as no longer any need to try to be attractive.
Suddenly she was standing at Tara again with the world about her ears, desolate with the knowledge that she could not face life without the terrible strength of the weak, the gentle, the tender-hearte...
She was a woman now and youth was gone.
She lay in the silvery shadows with courage rising and made the plans that a sixteen-year-old makes when life has been so pleasant that defeat is an impossibility and a pretty dress and a clear comple...
My pet, the world can forgive practically anything except people who mind their own business - Rhett Butler
Money can’t buy everything. Someone must have told you that. You’d never think of such a platitude all by yourself. What can’t it buy? Oh, well, I don’t know—not happiness or love, anyway. Generally i...
Men and women, they were beautiful and wild, all a little violent under their pleasant ways and only a little tamed.
Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect. We take what we get and are thankful it's no worse than it is.
La terra è la sola cosa al modo che valga qualche cosa [...] perché è la sola cosa al mondo che rimanga e, non dimenticarlo!, la sola cosa per cui vale la pena di lavorare, di lottare... di morire.
It’s a poor person and a poor nation that sits down and cries because life isn’t precisely what they expected it to be.
Influence is everything, and guilt or innocence merely an academic question
If for no other reason she hated the Yankees because they kept her from having real coffee with sugar and thick cream in it.
I'm tired of everlastingly being unnatural and never doing anything I want to do. I'm tired of acting like I don't eat more than a bird, and walking when I want to run and saying I feel faint after a...