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“Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 5.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 56a2d299da9030624b8e8fd6a583417f7ebf66b906229340f7a7778b736fa637
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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