Occupation: Author Birth: November 8, 1900 Death: August 16, 1949
Suddenly she felt strong and happy. She was not afraid of the darkness or the fog and she knew with a singing in her heart that she would never fear ….
. . . She knew only that if she did or said thus-and-so, men would unerringly respond with the complimentary thus-and-so. It was like a mathematical ….
Hush," he said. "I am asking you to marry me. Would you be convinced if I knelt down?.
Sir,"she said,"you are no gentleman!" An apt observation,"he answered airily."And, you, Miss, are no lady..
Hardships make or break people..
Why will people persist in reading strange meanings into the simplest of story? Is it not enough that a writer can entertain for a few hours with nar….
It was this feminine conspiracy which made Southern society so pleasant. Women knew that a land where men were contented, uncontradicted ans safe in ….
It doesn’t matter who you marry, as long as he thinks like you and is a gentleman and a Southerner and prideful. For a woman, love comes after marria….
Now he saw that she understood entirely too well and he felt the usual masculine indignation at the duplicity of women. Added to it was the usual mas….
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 pref….
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 ….
Men and women, they were beautiful and wild, all a little violent under their pleasant ways and only a little tamed..
Her lips on his could tell him better than all her stumbling words..
You are a child if you thought I didn’t know, for all your smothering yourself under that hot lap robe. Of course, I knew. Why else do you think I’ve….
Sir" said Mrs. Meade indignantly. "There are NO deserters in the Confederate army." "I beg your pardon," said Rhett with mock humility. "I meant thos….
If he's forgotten me, I'll make him remember me. I'll make him want me again..
The way to get a man interested and to hold his interest was to talk about himself, and then gradually lead the conversation around yourself—and keep….
There'll always be wars because men love wars. Women don't, but men do..
Scarlett, always save something to fear—even as you save something to love..
Forgive me for startling you with the impetuosity of my sentiments, my dear Scarlett—I mean, my dear Mrs. Kennedy. It cannot have escaped your notice….
I've always had a weakness for lost causes once they're really lost..