I was born, so that the whole world could be a spectator Of my triumph or my doom.
MIKHAIL LERMONTOV
MIKHAIL LERMONTOV
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Mikhail Lermontov31 quotes“I was born, so that the whole world could be a spectator Of my triumph or my doom.”
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