Quote #27832
The various modes of worship, which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered...
Category Archives: Edward Gibbon
Quote #27833
The laws of probability, so true in general, so fallacious in particular.
Quote #27834
The winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.
Quote #27831
I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have...
Quote #10827
History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes...
Quote #5694
All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.
Quote #3135
Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts...
Quote #1377
We improve ourselves by victories over ourself. There must be contests, and you must...