Quote of the day
If you do not accuse each other, God will not accuse you. If you have no accuser you will enter heaven. . . . What many people call sin is not sin; I do many things to break down superstition, and I will break it down.
Osip Mandelstam
Born: January 3, 1891
Died: December 27, 1938 (aged 47)
Bio: Osip Emilyevich Mandelstam was a Russian poet and essayist who lived in Russia during and after its revolution and the rise of the Soviet Union and husband of Nadezhda Mandelstam. He was one of the foremost members of the Acmeist school of poets.
Known for:
- Selected Poems
- Moscow & Voronezh notebooks
- The noise of time (1925)
- Stalin Epigram