Edward Gibbon's Quote - History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, fol

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History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, fol

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

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Our work is the presentation of our capabilities. – Edward Gibbon

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

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Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity. – Edward Gibbon

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The present is the past rolled up for action, and the past is the present unrolled for understanding. – Will and Ariel Durant, The Reformation

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OUR history begins before we are born. We represent the hereditary influences of our race, and our ancestors virtually live in us. – James Nasmyth

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Serbian history tells that the family is the most important thing and you have to stick with the family. – Novak Djokovic

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The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves are its only safe depositories. – Thomas Jefferson

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Nature makes woman to be won and men to win. – George William Curtis

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