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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

854 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:854
AUTHOR:William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
QUOTATION:As the old hermit of Prague, that never saw pen and ink, very wittily said to a niece of King Gorboduc, That that is, is.
ATTRIBUTION:Twelfth Night. Act iv. Sc. 2.  [text]
WORKS:William Shakespeare Collection.