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. – Margaret Mitchell
The world can forgive practically anything except people who mind their own business. – Margaret Mitchell
Her lips on his could tell him better than all her stumbling words. – Margaret Mitchell
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 Id rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived. – Margaret Mitchell
Topographically the country is magnificent — and terrifying. Why terrifying? Because nowhere else in the world is the divorce between man and nature so complete. Nowhere have I encountered such a dull, monotonous fabric of life as here in America. Here boredom reaches its peak. – Henry Miller