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Quotation from Henry VI, Part 2 by William Shakespeare

“What stronger breastplate than a heart untainted? Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just”

William Shakespeare (spoken by King Henry)

Henry VI, Part 2, Act 3, Scene 2 (Project Gutenberg #1501 (Folio-based modern-spelling text))

Henry speaks as Suffolk and Warwick draw swords; the sentiment is true, yet the man who most deserved its protection, Gloucester, lies dead.

Citation: "What stronger breastplate than a heart untainted? Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just" — William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part 2, Act 3, Scene 2 (Project Gutenberg #1501 (Folio-based modern-spelling text)). (id henry-vi-part-2-q7)

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