爱德华·吉本

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History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
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The laws of probability, so true in general, so fallacious in particular.
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Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius.
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Hope, the best comfort of our imperfect condition.
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The style of an author should be the image of his mind, but the choice and command of language is the fruit of exercise.
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History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
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A heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute.
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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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Their poverty secured their freedom, since our desires and our possessions are the strongest fetters of despotism.
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The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature.
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