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Edward Gibbon Quotes
Brief author info: Edward Gibbon (1737-1794) English historian.
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Revenge is profitable, gratitude is expensive.
All that is human must retrograde if it do not advance.
Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.
The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true; by the philosopher as equally false; and by the magistrate as equally useful.
The laws of probability, so true in general, so fallacious in particular.
The winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.
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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
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Much happiness is overlooked because it doesn't cost anything.
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It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
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Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.
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Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.
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