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May End Thinking British historian

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.

- Edward Gibbon

Other quotes by Edward Gibbon


My early and invincible love of reading – I would not exchange for the treasures of India.

- Edward Gibbon
Love

My early and invincible love of reading I would not exchange for all the riches of India.

- Edward Gibbon

All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.

- Edward Gibbon
Work

Our work is the presentation of our capabilities.

- Edward Gibbon

War, in its fairest form, implies a perpetual violation of humanity and justice.

- Edward Gibbon
Mistake People

I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.

- Edward Gibbon

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Men are not hanged for stealing horses, but that horses may not be stolen.

- George Savile

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- Cesar Romero

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