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Scarlett O’Hara Quotes
15 of the best book quotes from Scarlett O’Hara
01
“Burdens are for shoulders strong enough to carry them.”
Margaret Mitchell
author
Gone with the Wind
book
Scarlett O’Hara
character
strength
ᐧ
burdens
concepts
02
“Tomorrow, I’ll think of some way to get him back.”
Margaret Mitchell
author
Gone with the Wind
book
Scarlett O’Hara
character
optimism
ᐧ
hoping
ᐧ
future
ᐧ
resilience
concepts
03
“After all, tomorrow is another day!”
Margaret Mitchell
author
Gone with the Wind
book
Scarlett O’Hara
character
future
ᐧ
hoping
ᐧ
optimism
concepts
04
“Sir,” she said, “you are no gentleman!” “An apt observation,” he answered airily. “And, you, Miss, are no lady.”
Margaret Mitchell
author
Gone with the Wind
book
Rhett Butler
ᐧ
Scarlett O’Hara
characters
relationships
ᐧ
surprise
concepts
05
“[I]t was better to know the worst than to wonder.”
Margaret Mitchell
author
Gone with the Wind
book
Scarlett O’Hara
character
truth
ᐧ
wondering
concepts
06
“Dear Scarlett! You aren’t helpless. Anyone as selfish and determined as you are is never helpless.”
Margaret Mitchell
author
Gone with the Wind
book
Scarlett O’Hara
ᐧ
Rhett Butler
characters
determination
ᐧ
selfishness
concepts
07
“And apologies, once postponed, became harder and harder to make, and finally impossible.”
Margaret Mitchell
author
Gone with the Wind
book
Scarlett O’Hara
character
regret
ᐧ
apologies
concepts
08
“I’d cut up my heart for you to wear if you wanted it.”
Margaret Mitchell
author
Gone with the Wind
book
Scarlett O’Hara
character
heart
ᐧ
love
concepts
09
“Death, taxes and childbirth! There’s never any convenient time for any of them.”
Margaret Mitchell
author
Gone with the Wind
book
Scarlett O’Hara
character
time
ᐧ
birth
ᐧ
taxes
ᐧ
death
concepts
10
“You’re so brutal to those who love you, Scarlett. You take their love and hold it over their heads like a whip.”
Margaret Mitchell
author
Gone with the Wind
book
Rhett Butler
ᐧ
Scarlett O’Hara
characters
love
ᐧ
harsh
concepts
11
“I kept on loving the pretty clothes—and not him at all.”
Margaret Mitchell
author
Gone with the Wind
book
Scarlett O’Hara
character
superficial
ᐧ
love
concepts
12
“If I said I was madly in love with you, I’d be lying and what’s more, you’d know it.”
Margaret Mitchell
author
Gone with the Wind
book
Scarlett O’Hara
character
truth
ᐧ
love
concepts
13
“Never pass up new experiences, Scarlett. They enrich the mind.”
Margaret Mitchell
author
Gone with the Wind
book
Scarlett O’Hara
character
experiences
concept
14
“Vanity was stronger than love at sixteen and there was no room in her hot heart now for anything but hate.”
Margaret Mitchell
author
Gone with the Wind
book
Scarlett O’Hara
character
youth
ᐧ
vanity
ᐧ
hatred
concepts
15
“You should be kissed and by someone who knows how.”
Margaret Mitchell
author
Gone with the Wind
book
Scarlett O’Hara
ᐧ
Rhett Butler
characters
kissing
concept
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