John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
838 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 838 |
| AUTHOR: | William Shakespeare (1564–1616) |
| QUOTATION: | Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon ’em. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 5. [text] |
| WORKS: | William Shakespeare Collection. |