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I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken -- and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best . . .

Source: Rhett Butler's farewell to Scarlett O'Hara, in Gone with the Wind, vol. 2, pt. 5, ch. 63, 1936.
-- Margaret Mitchell, (Nov 8 1900-1949), US novelist; She won Pulitzer for her only book Gone with the Wind, 1936.

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