I care not, a man can die but once; we owe God and death. ✨ 'Henry IV,…

William Shakespeare
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I care not, a man can die but once; we owe God and death. ✨ 'Henry IV, Part 2' (1597) act 3, sc. 2, l. [253].
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I care not, a man can die but once; we owe God and death. ✨ 'Henry IV, Part 2' (1597) act 3, sc. 2, l. [253].

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