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Margaret Mitchell Quotes

Margaret Mitchell quotes about expectation

American Novelist, Writer November 8, 1900 – August 16, 1949

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life was not easy, nor was it happy, but she did not expect life to be easy, and, if it was not happy, that was woman's lot. It was a man's world, and she accepted it as such. The man owned the property, and the woman managed it. The man took credit for the management, and the woman praised his cleverness. The man roared like a bull when a splinter was in his finger, and the woman muffled the moans of childbirth, lest she disturb him. Men were rough of speech and often drunk. Women ignored... Margaret Mitchell
Margaret Mitchell quote: "Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect. We take..."
Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect. We take what we get and are thankful it's no worse than it is. Margaret Mitchell
Margaret Mitchell quote: "Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect."
Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect. Margaret Mitchell
But Rhett, you mustn't bring me anything else so expensive. It's awfully kind of you, but I really couldn't accept anything else."Indeed? Well, I shall bring you presents so long as it pleases me and so long as I see things that will enhance your charms. I shall bring you dark-green watered silk for a frock to match the bonnet. And I warn you that I am not kind. I am tempting you with bonnets and bangles and leading you into a pit. Always remember I never do anything without reason and I... Margaret Mitchell

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