Conquer the world Quote by Margaret Mitchell

“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.”

— Margaret Mitchell

“Even in her mind the words had the forlorn gallantry of someone whistling in the dark.”

— Marion Zimmer Bradley

“As he took possession of it, he was overcome by a sense of something like sacred awe. He carefully spread his horse blanket on…

— Patrick Süskind

“She stared at him breathlessly, seething. It was like hurling herself against a wall of granite, she thought disjointedly; fighting against him hurt her.…

— Teresa Denys

“But the raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only, That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did…

— Edgar Allan Poe

“Here comes Mamma Vauquerr, fair as a starrr; and strung up like a bunch of carrots. Aren't we suffocating ourselves a wee bit?' he…

— Honoré de Balzac

“He saw clearly now why he so loved this species of war. On the field of battle, his every act was open to the…

— R. Scott Bakker

“This would be the way to Fanny's heart. She was not to be won by all that gallantry and wit and good-nature together could…

— Jane Austen

“He felt in his heart cruelty and cowardice, the things which made him brave and kind.”

— T.H. White

“He himself, he realized, had always been most abominably frightened, even at the height of his divine power, a frail god upon a rickety…

— Patrick White

“Aethe, near my heart. Without vanity, the ribbon. Without duty, the wind. Without blood, the victory.”

— Patrick Rothfuss

“The gallantry was the women's. ... The woman's chivalry in such circumstances is obviously expected.”

— Bryn Hammond