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Edward Gibbon Quotes
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A false modesty is the meanest species of pride (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
Revenge is profitable, gratitude is expensive (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
Where error is irreparable, repentance is useless (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
Crowds without company, and dissipation without pleasure (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
Corruption, the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
The first of earthly blessings, independence (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
The science of the laws is the slow growth of time and experience (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
To an active mind, indolence is more painful than labor (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
I saw and loved (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
It was here that I suspended my religious inquiries (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
Decent easy men, who supinely enjoyed the gifts of the founder (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
The laws of a nation form the most instructive portion of its history (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
In the end, they wanted security more than they wanted freedom (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
The pathetic almost always consists in the detail of little circumstances (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
The history of empires is the history of human misery (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
[Arabs are] a people, whom it is dangerous to provoke, and fruitless to attack (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
A heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
A taste for books, which is still the pleasure and glory of my life (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
[Courage] arises in a great measure from the consciousness of strength . . . (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
The pathetic almost always consists in the detail of little events (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
The communication of ideas requires a similitude of thought and language . . . (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
Style is the image of character (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
I was never less alone than when by myself (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
I darted a contemptuous look at the stately models of superstition (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
The voice of history is often little more than the organ of hatred or flattery (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
Those faithful mirrors, which reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave (Edward Gibbon Quotes)
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