Margaret Mitchell Quotes

Why does a girl have to be so silly to catch a husband?

The next year, their first child was born and they named her Katie Scarlett,

You’re a pretty person, Scarlett, he said. Especially when you are meditating devilment.

It was better to know the worst than to wonder.

Yes, I want money more than anything else in the world.Then you’ve made the only choice. But there’s a penalty attached, as there is to most things you want. It’s loneliness.

A pain slashed through her heart as savagely as a wild animal's fangs.

It was not the lifting up of her heart to God that brought this balm, for religion went no more than lip deep with her. It was the sight of her mother’s serene face upturned to the throne of God and H...

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لم تستطع امرأة يوماً أن تغير زوجها قيد أنملة.

There was a look of consternation in them, of incredulity and something more - what was it? Yes, Gerald had looked that way the day his pet hunter had broken his leg and he had had to shoot him. Why d...

Now you are beginning to think for yourself instead of letting others think for you. That’s the beginning of wisdom.

Voi Scarlett, sinä olet huono valehtelemaan! Niin, elämässä on nyt loistoa - eräänlaista. Siinähän vika juuri onkin. Entisissä ajoissa ei ollut loistoa, mutta niissä oli suloa, kauneutta, hiljaista ta...

Oh, it wasn’t fair that she should have a dead husband and a baby yelling in the next room and be out of everything that was pleasant.

Two of Ma's darkies

I feel sorry for her, but I don't like people I've got to feel sorry for.

Spring had come early that year, with warm quick rains and sudden frothing of pink peach blossoms and dogwood dappling with white stars the dark river swamp and far-off hills. Already the plowing was...

Eyes that had the still gleam of a forest pool in winter when brown leaves shine up through quiet water.

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 desirab...

What will the South be like without all our fine boys? What would the South have been if they had lived?

Vous avez simplement cherché à ne pas faire comme les autres femmes, et ma foi vous n'avez pas mal réussi. Comme je vous l'ai déjà dit, la société ne veut pas qu'on se singularise. C'est le seul péché...