"The value of money has been settled by……" — Edward Gibbon

The value of money has been settled by general consent to express… - Edward Gibbon
"The value of money has been settled by general consent to express our wants and our property, as letters were invented to express our ideas; and both these institutions, by giving a more active energy to the powers and passions of human nature, have contributed to multiply the objects they were designed to represent."

Edward Gibbon

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