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Anna Akhmatova Quotes
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It was a time when only the dead smiled, happy in their peace.
Anna Akhmatova
Death
,
Peace
,
Time
Courage: Great Russian word, fit for the songs of our children's children, pure on their tongues, and free.
Anna Akhmatova
Great
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Courage
,
Children
All has been looted, betrayed, sold; black death's wing flashed ahead.
Anna Akhmatova
Death
,
Black
,
Ahead
I should be proud to have my memory graced, but only if the monument be placed... here, where I endured three hundred hours in line before the implacable iron bars.
Anna Akhmatova
Before
,
Proud
,
Here
Who will grieve for this woman? Does she not seem too insignificant for our concern? Yet in my heart I never will deny her, Who suffered death because she chose to turn.
Anna Akhmatova
Death
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Heart
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Woman
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Biography
Nationality:
Russian
Type:
Poet
Born:
June 23
, 1889
Died:
March 5
, 1966
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