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Quotes from One Man's Destiny — Mikhail Sholokhov

1905–1984 Russia

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In this winter night, long and ample for bitter memories, many a widow who lost her husband in the war and is now left alone will press her palms to her ageing face; and in the nocturnal darkness the burning tears, as bitter as wormwood, will scorch her fingers.

One Man's Destiny (1967)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Mikhail Sholokhov (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.