Everybody's mainspring is different. And I want to say this - folks whose mainsprings are busted are better dead.

Take my handkerchief, Scarlett. Never, at any crisis of your life, have I known you to have a handkerchief.

Scarlett O'Hara was not beautiful, but men seldom realized it when caught by her charm as the Tarleton twins were.

You're like the thief who isn't the least bit sorry he stole, but is terribly, terribly sorry he's going to jail. - Rhett Butler

Vanity was stronger than love at sixteen and there was no room in her hot heart now for anything but hate.

Dear Scarlett! You aren't helpless. Anyone as selfish and determined as you are is never helpless. God help the Yankees if they should get you." -Rhett Butler

Scarlett, always save something to fear—even as you save something to love.

Until you've lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was.

Every problem has two handles. You can grab it by the handle of fear or the handle of hope.

The usual masculine dissillusionment is discovering that a woman has a brain

Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect.

Our pets are our family.

Sleep that knits up the ravell'd slave of care The death of each day's life sore labour's bath Balm of hurt minds great nature's second course Chief nourisher in life's feast.

The actions of those in power can have enormous consequences - a price that they themselves almost never have to pay.

I know that fundamentally, changes to the fabric of the internet, and sort of our methods of communication, can enforce our rights.

Safer to be feared than loved.

Love is something, if you give it away, you end up having more.

My mind’s screaming went unvoiced. Logic grabbed the panic and wrestled it to the ground.

A profound unmitigated loneliness is the only truth of life.

Looking back on things, the view always improves.

You can only see in others what is inside of you.