Style is the image of character. – Edward Gibbon
Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule. – 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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My English text is chaste, and all licentious passages are left in the obscurity of a learned language. – Edward Gibbon
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