Quotes by Gibbon, Edward

My early and invincible love of reading I would not exchange for all t >>

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

I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son. >>

Quotations about Duty

Oh, duty is what one expects from others, it is not what one does ones >>

Rank imposes obligation. >>

It is not enough for us to prostrate ourselves under the tree which is >>

I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son.

Gibbon, Edward