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It was a time when only the dead smiled, happy in their peace. - A

It was a time when only the dead smiled, happy in their peace. – Anna Akhmatova

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Courage: Great Russian word, fit for the songs of our childrens children, pure on their tongues, and free. – Anna Akhmatova

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Anna Akhmatova
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Death always comes too early or too late. – English Proverb

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I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived. – Willa Cather

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My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than Englands hate neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me. – Elizabeth I

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There are some people who walk into a room and they oxygenate it, by their very being theres fresh air. Then there are those who come in with the smell of death and they suck the life out. – Peter Mullan

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