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We avenge intellect when we dupe a fool, and it is a victory not to be despised for a fool is covered with steel and it is often very hard to find his vulnerable part.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Find
#Fool
#Hard
#Steel
#Victory
Should I perchance still feel after my death, I would no longer have any doubt, but I would most certainly give the lie to anyone asserting before me that I was dead.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Dead
#Death
#Feel
#Lie
#Me
I learned very early that our health is always impaired by some excess either of food or abstinence, and I never had any physician except myself.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Always
#Food
#Health
#Myself
#Never
I am bound to add that the excess in too little has ever proved in me more dangerous than the excess in too much; the last may cause indigestion, but the first causes death.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Dangerous
#Death
#I Am
#Me
#Too Much
By recollecting the pleasures I have had formerly, I renew them, I enjoy them a second time, while I laugh at the remembrance of troubles now past, and which I no longer feel.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Enjoy
#Feel
#Laugh
#Past
#Time
God ceases to be God only for those who can admit the possibility of His non-existence, and that conception is in itself the most severe punishment they can suffer.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Admit
#God
#Only
#Punishment
#Who
Man is free; yet we must not suppose that he is at liberty to do everything he pleases, for he becomes a slave the moment he allows his actions to be ruled by passion.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Free
#Liberty
#Man
#Moment
#Passion
The reader of these Memoirs will discover that I never had any fixed aim before my eyes, and that my system, if it can be called a system, has been to glide away unconcernedly on the stream of life, trusting to the wind wherever it led.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Aim
#Eyes
#Life
#Stream
#Wind
I have had friends who have acted kindly towards me, and it has been my good fortune to have it in my power to give them substantial proofs of my gratitude.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Fortune
#Good
#Gratitude
#Me
#Power
Worthy or not, my life is my subject, and my subject is my life.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Life
#My Life
#Subject
#Worthy
I have often met with happiness after some imprudent step which ought to have brought ruin upon me, and although passing a vote of censure upon myself I would thank God for his mercy.
- Giacomo Casanova
#God
#Happiness
#Myself
#Step
#Thank God
I have met with some of them - very honest fellows, who, with all their stupidity, had a kind of intelligence and an upright good sense, which cannot be the characteristics of fools.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Cannot
#Good
#Intelligence
#Sense
#Stupidity
I will begin with this confession: whatever I have done in the course of my life, whether it be good or evil, has been done freely; I am a free agent.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Evil
#Free
#Good
#I Am
#Life
Real love is the love that sometimes arises after sensual pleasure: if it does, it is immortal; the other kind inevitably goes stale, for it lies in mere fantasy.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Fantasy
#Love Is
#Love
#Real
#Sometimes
The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man, but such beings are seldom met with.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Man
#Nature
#Power
#Wise Man
#Wise
I have always loved truth so passionately that I have often resorted to lying as a way of introducing it into the minds which were ignorant of its charms.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Always
#Ignorant
#Loved
#Truth
#Way
Love is three quarters curiosity.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Curiosity
#Love Is
#Love
#Three
I don't conquer, I submit.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Conquer
#Submit
As to the deceit perpetrated upon women, let it pass, for, when love is in the way, men and women as a general rule dupe each other.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Love Is
#Love
#Men
#Way
#Women
Marriage is the tomb of love.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Love
#Marriage
#Tomb
It is only necessary to have courage, for strength without self-confidence is useless.
- Giacomo Casanova
#Courage
#Necessary
#Strength
#Useless
#Without
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