“The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.”

— Edward Gibbon · Success quote

“The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.”

— EDWARD GIBBON

English historian · 1737 – 1794

Edward Gibbon was an English historian whose six-volume History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776–1789) remains a landmark of historical writing.

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