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.

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.

Aretmis gripped her bow. “Let us pray I am wrong.”Can goddesses pray?

Ennui has made more gamblers than avarice more drunkards than thirst and perhaps as many suicides as despair.

He who is by nature not his own but another's man is by nature a slave.

Wherever there is possession of marks, there is fraud ; wherever there is no-possession of no-marks, there is no fraud. Hence the Tathagata is to be seen from no-marks as marks.

A dying people tolerates the present, rejects the future, and finds its satisfactions in past greatness and half remembered glory

LeBron James can get a shot off under any and all circumstances and he makes them.

To extend oneself does not necessarily mean to have an erection.

In childhood, we press our nose to the pane, looking out. In memories of childhood, we press our nose to the pane, looking in.

It is very unlikely that [Lasith Malinga] would be able to play in the World Cup

And this is what was fascinating to me about 'The Help'; they were ordinary people who did extraordinary things.