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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:2343
AUTHOR:James Shirley (1596–1666)
QUOTATION:The glories of our blood and state
  Are shadows, not substantial things;
There is no armour against fate;
  Death lays his icy hands on kings.
ATTRIBUTION:Contention of Ajax and Ulysses. Sc. 3.
 

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