| 1 | Do not suffer in silence. | |
| 2 | But Russians have a tradition of enduring and waiting. | |
| 3 | Just as happiness born in the years, not insolent, the every act and move blooms quietly. | |
| 4 | Mature woman would forbear their own curiosity to preserve the family's integrity and spiritual calmness. | |
| 5 | The picture they paint is of stoic defiance in the face of overwhelming odds. |