Edward Gibbon Quotes & Sayings

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 Reading quotes 
Suggest Revision: Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies may point. The use of reading is to aid us in thinking.
 
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 Work quotes 
Suggest Revision: Our work is the presentation of our capabilities.
 
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 Opinions quotes 
Suggest Revision: I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.
 
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 Military quotes   Mankind quotes   Vice quotes 
Suggest Revision: As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors, the thirst of military glory will ever be the vice of the most exalted characters
 
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 Thinking quotes   Loneliness quotes 
Suggest Revision: The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness.
 
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 History quotes 
Suggest Revision: History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
 
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 History quotes 
Suggest Revision: History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind
 
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 Gratitude quotes   Revenge quotes 
Suggest Revision: Revenge is profitable, gratitude is expensive
 
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 Government quotes 
Suggest Revision: Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule
 
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 Conversation quotes 
Suggest Revision: Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius
 
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