But shall we wear these glories for a day? Or shall they last, and we …

William Shakespeare
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But shall we wear these glories for a day? Or shall they last, and we rejoice in them? ✨ William Shakespeare, Janis Lull (1999). King Richard III, p.19, Cambridge University Press
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