Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.
Quotations by Edward Gibbon

Other quotes and quotations :

• Give me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one. Socrates
• I was never less alone than when by myself. Edward Gibbon
• All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance. Edward Gibbon
• We improve ourselves by victories over ourselves. There must be contest, and we must win. Edward Gibbon
• Style is the image of character. Edward Gibbon
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• I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son. Edward Gibbon
• Revenge is profitable, gratitude is expensive. Edward Gibbon
• Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity. Edward Gibbon
• The pathetic almost always consists in the detail of little events. Edward Gibbon