Quote by Edward Gibbon
I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son. - Edward Gibbon

I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son. – 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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Do your duty and leave the rest to heaven. – Pierre Corneille

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Never step over one duty to perform another. – English Proverb

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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer. – Thomas Carlyle

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