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At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.
Maya Angelou
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"At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice."
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At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice. — Maya Angelou

About Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou was a Poet from United States (1928–2014).

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This quote is attributed to Maya Angelou, a Poet from United States.
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Maya Angelou lived from 1928 – 2014.
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