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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.

 
NUMBER: 828
AUTHOR: William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
QUOTATION: In my stars I am above thee, but be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon ’em.
ATTRIBUTION: WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, Twelfth Night, act II, scene v, lines 155–59. Malvolio is speaking.
SUBJECTS: Greatness