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- “כל אדם מקבל שני סוגים של חינוך: זה שניתן לו על ידי זולתו, וחשוב הרבה יותר - זה שהוא רוכש בעצמו.”Edward Gibbon
- “אין אלא מאור אחד המוביל את רגליי והוא מאור הניסיון. אני לא מכיר דרך של שפיטת העתיד אלא על פי העבר.”Edward Gibbon
- “ההיסטוריה אינה אלא רשימה של פשעים, של שיגעונות ושל מזלו הרע של המין האנושי.”Edward Gibbon
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