Quote by Edward Gibbon
The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most comm

The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature. – Edward Gibbon

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Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book. – Edward Gibbon

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History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind. – Edward Gibbon

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Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information. – Peter Ustinov

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Im not a fighter, but I would love to be a boxer because I love the courage and toughness. I mean, there can be nothing more terrifying than walking into an arena and looking at Mike Tyson in the ring. – Mark McGrath

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Real nobility is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference. – Albert Camus

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Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in todays world do not have. – Ronald Reagan

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Johnsons are rare; yet, Boswells are perhaps still rarer. – Thomas Carlyle

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