Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
Meaning
He highlights different paths to success—inheritance, effort, or circumstance—showing that greatness can come in many forms.
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(1564–1616) was an English playwright and poet widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. His works, including "Hamlet," "Macbeth," and "Romeo and Juliet," explore universal themes of love, power, and human nature. Shakespeare’s influence on language and storytelling is unmatched. His plays continue to be performed worldwide. William Shakespeare’s legacy remains timeless and universal.
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