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Book: History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volumes 1-6
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  1. Edward Gibbon _ History of the Decline and

    Once the monarchy was abolished, a decree was passed that there would be no more kings in Rome.
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  2. Edward Gibbon _ History of the Decline and

    and it was an inflexible maxim of Roman discipline, that a good soldier should dread his officers far more than the enemy.
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  3. Edward Gibbon _ History of the Decline and

    He who sows the ground with care and diligence acquires a greater stock of religious merit than he could gain by the repetition of ten thousand prayers." ^15
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  4. Edward Gibbon _ History of the Decline and

    During many ages, the prediction, as it is usual, contributed to its own accomplishment. "
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  5. Edward Gibbon _ History of the Decline and

    unchecked power corrupts.
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