“Our work is the presentation of our capabilities.”
Edward Gibbon
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“My early and invincible love of reading I would not exchange for all the riches of India.”
Edward Gibbon
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“Books are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes.”
Edward Gibbon
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“Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.”
Edward Gibbon
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“A heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute.”
Edward Gibbon
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“Style is the image of character.”
Edward Gibbon
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“We improve ourselves by victories over ourselves. There must be contest, and we must win.”
Edward Gibbon
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“I was never less alone than when by myself.”
Edward Gibbon
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“The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature.”
Edward Gibbon
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“The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.”
Edward Gibbon
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“Corruption, the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty.”
Edward Gibbon
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Liberty
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“The laws of probability, so true in general, so fallacious in particular.”
Edward Gibbon
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“History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind.”
Edward Gibbon
Submitted by Quonation |Category: History
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“All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.”
Edward Gibbon
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Growth
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“Revenge is profitable, gratitude is expensive.”
Edward Gibbon
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Gratitude
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“Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity.”
Edward Gibbon
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Fanaticism
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“I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son.”
Edward Gibbon
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“I am indeed rich, since my income is superior to my expenses, and my expense is equal to my wishes.”
Edward Gibbon
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“Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.”
Edward Gibbon
Submitted by Quonation |Category: General
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“The pathetic almost always consists in the detail of little events.”
Edward Gibbon
Submitted by Quonation |Category: General