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“True hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings; Kings it makes gods, and meaner creatures kings.”
Provenance
- Source:
- King Richard III. Act v. Sc. 2.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 85baecf8d95d913f827c7af811a5a378d39548bff305a6635e3ee33174919741
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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