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Quote by George Chapman

“They're only truly great who are truly good.”

Quote by George Chapman

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George Chapman, an English dramatist and translator, was born in 1559 and died on May 12, 1634. He is renowned for his translations of Homer's 'Iliad' and 'Odyssey', which have had a profound impact on subsequent literature and academic research. more

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