Books are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes.
Quotations by Edward Gibbon

Other quotes and quotations :

• How we think shows through in how we act. Attitudes are mirrors of the mind. They reflect thinking. David J. Schwartz
• I was never less alone than when by myself. Edward Gibbon
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• Style is the image of character. 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
• I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son. Edward Gibbon
• Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity. Edward Gibbon
• The pathetic almost always consists in the detail of little events. Edward Gibbon
• Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery. Edward Gibbon