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“Revenge is profitable, gratitude is expensive.”
 
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Edward Gibbon
 
Name:   Edward Gibbon
 
Nationality:   English
 
Date of Birth:   Apr 27, 1737
 
Date of Death:   Jan 16,  1794
 
Profession:   Historian
 
 
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We improve ourselves by victories over ourselves. There must be contest, and we must win.
 
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The style of an author should be the image of his mind, but the choice and command of language is the fruit of exercise.
 
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