I won't need you to rescue meM. I can take care of myself, thank you. - Scarlett O'Hara.

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

She was as forthright and simple as the winds that blew over Tara and the yellow river that wound around it.

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

Sometimes Frank sighed, thinking he had caught a tropic bird, all flame and jewel color, when a wren would have served him just as well. In fact, much better.

All wars are sacred to those who have to fight them. If the people who started wars didn't make them sacred, who would be foolish enough to fight?

I'll think of it tomorrow, at Tara. I can stand it then. Tomorrow, I'll think of some way to get him back. After all, tomorrow is another day.