Life's Under No Obligation To Give Us

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.

Once, When She Was Six Years Old, She Had Fallen From A Tree, Flat On Her Stomach. She Could Still Recall That Sickening Interval Before Breath Came Back Into Her Body. Now, As She Looked At Him, She Felt The Same Way She Had Felt Then, Breathless, Stunned, Nauseated.

My Age Is My Own Private Business And I Intend To Keep It So - If I Can. I Am Not So Old That I Am Ashamed Of My Age And I Am Not So Young That I Couldn't Have Written My Book And That Is All The Public Needs To Know About My Age.

Vanity Was Stronger Than Love At Sixteen And There Was No Room In Her Hot Heart Now For Anything But Hate.

Child, It's A Very Bad Thing For A Woman To Face The Worst That Can Happen To Her, Because After She's Faced The Worst She Can't Ever Really Fear Anything Again. ...scarlett, Always Save Something To Fear - Even As You Save Something To Love.