And apologies, once postponed, become harder and harder to make, and finally impossible.

The Irish are the damnedest race. They put so much emphasis on so many wrong things.

He had never known such gallantry as the gallantry of Scarlett O'Hara going forth to conquer the world in her mother's velvet curtains and the tail feathers of a rooster.

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

Like most girls, her imagination carried her just as far as the altar and no further.

Times were so hard it was difficult to feed and lodge humans, much less animals.

After all, tomorrow is another day.