About Edward Gibbon
Edward Gibbon (; 8 May 1737 – 16 January 1794) was an English essayist, historian, and politician. His most important work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, published in six volumes between 1776 and 1789, is known for the quality and irony of its prose,...
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The winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.
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If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.
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I hear your insults and plan to silence them with my victory.