Famous quote by Anna Akhmatova

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Who will grieve for this woman? Does she not seem too insignificant for our concern? Yet in my heart I never will deny h
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"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

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This quote by Anna Akhmatova talks to the catastrophe of a female who has been forgotten by society. It concerns why no one is grieving her death, as if her life was too unimportant to be remembered. Yet, Akhmatova acknowledges that she will always remember this lady, despite her absence of acknowledgment. The woman's death was an outcome of her own choices, and Akhmatova recognizes the guts and strength it considered her to make those decisions. This quote serves as a reminder that even those who are forgotten by society still deserve to be remembered and honored. It is an effective tip that every life is important which no one needs to be forgotten.

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Russia Flag This quote is written / told by Anna Akhmatova between June 23, 1889 and March 5, 1966. He/she was a famous Poet from Russia. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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