Anna Akhmatova
Biography
Quotes
- Courage: Great Russian word, fit for the songs of our children's children, pure on their tongues, and free.
- You will hear thunder and remember me, And think: she wanted storms. The rim Of the sky will be the colour of hard crimson, And your heart, as it was then, will be on fire.
- As the future ripens in the past,so the past rots in the future --a terrible festival of dead leaves.
