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Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon'em.

      — Twelfth Night, Act II Scene 5

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KEYWORD: sayest

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Pericles
[IV, 2]

Bawd

1679

Thou sayest true: 'tis not our bringing up of poor
bastards,—as, I think, I have brought up some eleven—

2

Pericles
[IV, 2]

Pandar

1685

Thou sayest true; they're too unwholesome, o'
conscience. The poor Transylvanian is dead, that
lay with the little baggage.

3

Pericles
[IV, 2]

Bawd

1790

Thou sayest true, i' faith, so they must; for your
bride goes to that with shame which is her way to go
with warrant.

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