More From Edward Gibbon
- "But the power of instruction is seldom of much efficacy, except in those happy dispositions where it is almost superfluous."
- "The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature."
- "I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being."
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