Oscar Wilde - The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not...

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.

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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.

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