A Quote by George Chapman

They're only truly great who are truly good. — © George Chapman
They're only truly great who are truly good.

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He is truly great that is great in charity. He is truly great that is little in himself, and maketh no account of any height of honor. And he is truly learned that doeth the will of God, and forsaketh his own will.
Nothing can make a man truly great but being truly good, and partaking of God's holiness.
I am sorry about the person who is not truly excited about his job. He will not only never truly be happy there, but he won't achieve anything great.
If the Word truly became flesh, then God had not only a mother, but also a grandmother, cousins, great-aunts, and weird uncles. If the Word truly dwelt among us, then he was part of a family that, like most, was fairly dysfunctional, a mix of the good and bad, the saintly and the sinful, the glorious and the not so glorious. And this is such good news for us.
It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.
Think truly, and thy thoughts shall the world's famine feed. Speak truly, and each word of thine Shall be a fruitful seed. Live truly, and thy life shall be A great and noble creed.
If we look to the saints, this great luminous wake with which God has passed through history, we truly see that here is a force for good that survives through millennia; here is truly light from light.
There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.
It is only through the home that a people can become really good and truly great.
I cannot truly imagine a truly great person who hasn't suffered.
Flawed, we're truly interesting, truly memorable, and yes, truly beautiful.
Only those who are truly aware of their sin can truly cherish grace.
Only what we have lost forever do we possess forever. Only when we have drunk from the river of darkness can we truly see. Only when our legs have rotted off can we truly dance. As long as there is death, there is hope
Nature is truly wonderful. Only man is truly foul.
It is only in the shadows, when some fresh wave, truly original, truly creative, breaks upon the shore, that there will be a rediscovery of the West.
Only he is a truly ethical, a truly human being, who has the courage to see through his own religious feelings and needs.
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