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

1522 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:1522
AUTHOR:William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
QUOTATION:But to my mind, though I am native here
And to the manner born, it is a custom
More honoured in the breach than the observance.
ATTRIBUTION:Hamlet. Act i. Sc. 4.  [text]
WORKS:William Shakespeare Collection.