Margaret Mitchell
QuotationsFighting is like champagne. It goes to the heads of cowards as quickly as of heroes. Any fool can be brave on a battlefield when it's be brave or else be killed.
The Irish are the damnedest race. They put so much emphasis on so many wrong things.
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.
I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. 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.
Until you've lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really is.
My pet, the world can forgive practically anything except people who mind their own business.
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.
Death and taxes and childbirth! There's never any convenient time for any of them!
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