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Quote by Edward Gibbon
Hope, the best comfort of our imperfect condition. - Edward Gibbon

Hope, the best comfort of our imperfect condition. – Edward Gibbon

Other quotes by Edward Gibbon

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

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Courage
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Edward Gibbon
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The urgent consideration of the public safety may undoubtedly authorize the violation of every positive law. How far that or any other consideration may operate to dissolve the natural obligations of humanity and justice, is a doctrine of which I still desire to remain ignorant. – Edward Gibbon

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Public
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Edward Gibbon
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The principles of a free constitution are irrecoverably lost, when the legislative power is nominated by the executive. – Edward Gibbon

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power
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Edward Gibbon
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Hope
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Im a romantic a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they wont. – F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Hope

I just hope that the democratic will of the Zimbabwean people prevails. If it does we must move quickly to help restore stability and prosperity. – Lucy Powell

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Hope

One thing I cant do, and I hope that there are other people out there that feel the same way, is climb a rope. Oh my gosh, its so hard to climb rope! Its all about grip and arms. – Katy Perry

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Hope

Life is given to you like a flat piece of land and everything has to be done. I hope that when I am finished, my piece of land will be a beautiful garden, so there is a lot of work. – Jeanne Moreau

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Hope

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The rain began again. It fell heavily, easily, with no meaning or intention but the fulfilment of its own nature, which was to fall and fall. – Helen Garner

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Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work. – Mother Teresa

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work

In liberal logic, if life is unfair then the answer is to turn more tax money over to politicians, to spend in ways that will increase their chances of getting reelected. – Thomas Sowell

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Money

It was morning through the high window I saw the pure, bright blue of the sky as it hovered cheerfully over the long roofs of the neighboring houses. It too seemed full of joy, as if it had special plans, and had put on its finest clothes for the occasion. – Herman Hesse

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Morning