COOL in Classic Quotes

1  But Miss Ellen jes' as cool as a cucumber.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV

2  Be cool and distant and he will understand.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII

3  Dr. Meade bit his lip and his jaw hardened as his face went cool again.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI

4  The County felt that perhaps the cool and contained India Wilkes would have a quieting effect on him.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I

5  There was something new and strange about the square set of his shoulders and the cool bright gleam of his eyes.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XV

6  He hated their cool courtesy to him and their contempt for his social status, so inadequately covered by their courtesy.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V

7  There was a cool recklessness in his face and a cynical humor in his mouth as he smiled at her, and Scarlett caught her breath.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI

8  For one short instant, it was as though the sun had ducked behind a cool cloud, leaving the world in shadow, taking the color out of things.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER V

9  He still liked her tremendously and respected her for her cool good breeding, her book learning and all the sterling qualities she possessed.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I

10  Ashley Wilkes was elected captain, because he was the best rider in the County and because his cool head was counted on to keep some semblance of order.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I

11  Usually she made them beg and plead, while she put them off, refusing to give a Yes or No answer, laughing if they sulked, growing cool if they became angry.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I

12  And I hear the darkies coming home across the fields at dusk, tired and singing and ready for supper, and the sound of the windlass as the bucket goes down into the cool well.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XI

13  The good ladies of the hospital committee, whose cool hands have soothed many a suffering brow and brought back from the jaws of death our brave men wounded in the bravest of all Causes, know our needs.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX

14  There was never that cool look of appraisal, never mockery in his eyes, when he looked at Melanie; and there was an especial note in his voice when he spoke to her, courteous, respectful, anxious to be of service.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII

15  Between them, they wound up the rope, and when the bucket of cool sparkling water appeared out of the dark depths, Scarlett tilted it to her lips and drank with loud sucking noises, spilling the water all over herself.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV

16  The avenue of cedars leading from the main road to the house--that avenue of cedars without which no Georgia planter's home could be complete--had a cool dark shadiness that gave a brighter tinge, by contrast, to the green of the other trees.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III

17  As she chattered and laughed and cast quick glances into the house and the yard, her eyes fell on a stranger, standing alone in the hall, staring at her in a cool impertinent way that brought her up sharply with a mingled feeling of feminine pleasure that she had attracted a man and an embarrassed sensation that her dress was too low in the bosom.

Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI