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

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


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This page presents the quote "It was a time when only the dead smiled, happy in their peace.". Author of this quote is Anna Akhmatova. This quote is about peace, time, happy,.