Edward Gibbon's Quote - Style is the image of character. – Edward Gibbon

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Style is the image of character. - Edward Gibbon

Style is the image of character. – Edward Gibbon

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Their poverty secured their freedom, since our desires and our possessions are the strongest fetters of despotism. – Edward Gibbon

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But the power of instruction is seldom of much efficacy, except in those happy dispositions where it is almost superfluous. – Edward Gibbon

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My English text is chaste, and all licentious passages are left in the obscurity of a learned language. – Edward Gibbon

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A style does not go out of style as long as it adapts itself to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind, it is never the style that triumphs. – Coco Chanel

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The aim of life is appreciation; there is no sense in not appreciating things; and there is no sense in having more of them if you have less appreciation of them. – G. K. Chesterton

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What is exhilarating in bad taste is the aristocratic pleasure of giving offense. – Charles Baudelaire

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Style is not neutral; it gives moral directions. – Martin Amis

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