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Author - Edward Gibbon
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gibbon
It was an inflexible maxim of Roman discipline that good soldier should dread his own officers far more....
christians
Many a sober Christian would rather admit that a wafer is God than that God is a cruel and capricious....
right to bear arms
The obvious definition of a monarchy seems to be that of a state, in which a single person, by whatsoever....
navigation
The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.
education
Every person has two educations, one which he receives from others, and one, more important, which he....
reading
My early and invincible love of reading I would not exchange for the treasures of India.
Opinions
I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.
Book
Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition,....
Never
I was never less alone than when by myself.
1776
Under a democratical government, the citizens exercise the powers of sovereignty; and those powers will....
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