Top 10 Best Quotes from “Gone with the Wind”

“Gone with the Wind” is a sweeping epic novel written by Margaret Mitchell, first published in 1936. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War and Reconstruction era, it follows the story of Scarlett O’Hara, a headstrong Southern belle, as she navigates love, loss, and survival amid societal upheaval.

Here are 10 of the most memorable quotes from the book:

• “Most of the miseries of the world were caused by wars. And when the wars were over, no one ever knew what they were about.” Ashley
• “You should be kissed and often, and by someone who knows how.” Rhett Butler
• “I can’t think about that right now. If I do, I’ll go crazy. I’ll think about that tomorrow.” Scarlett O´Hara
• “Death, taxes and childbirth! There’s never any convenient time for any of them.”
• “With enough courage, you can do without a reputation.”
• “Until you’ve lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really is.” Rhett Butler
• “Life’s under no obligation to give us what we expect.”
• “After all, tomorrow is another day!” Scarlett O´Hara
• “I’m tired of everlastingly being unnatural and never doing anything I want to do.” Scarlett O´Hara
• “I’m not kind, I’m just tempting you.” Rhett Butler
  These quotes capture the essence of the novel’s themes of love, resilience, and the complexity of human nature in times of adversity.