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Quote by Edward Gibbon
Style is the image of character. - Edward Gibbon

Style is the image of character. – Edward Gibbon

Other quotes by Edward Gibbon

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

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History
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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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Learning
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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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History
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Other Quotes from
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What is exhilarating in bad taste is the aristocratic pleasure of giving offense. – Charles Baudelaire

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Style

Style is the dress of thoughts; and let them be ever so just, if your style is homely, coarse, and vulgar, they will appear to as much disadvantage, and be as ill received, as your person, though ever so well-proportioned, would if dressed in rags, dirt, and tatters. – Lord Chesterfield

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Style

Lovers of painting and lovers of music are people who openly display their preference like a delectable ailment that isolates them and makes them proud. – Maurice Blanchot

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Style

It is always self-defeating to pretend to the style of a generation younger than your own; it simply erases your own experience in history. – Renata Adler

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Style

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After I read all the medical journals and watched all the documentaries, I still didnt understand the physical sensation of ticking and where it comes from and what it feels like. – Robin Tunney

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Just as the left has to be more willing to question Government knows best, the right has to rethink its laissez-faire attitude toward government. – Jack Kemp

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Philanthropy is the thing that I am really excited about, and having success means I can do more. – will.i.am

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Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people dont recognize them. – Ann Landers

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work