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Giacomo Casanova Quotes

I always made my food congenial to my constitution, and my health was always excellent Picture Quote #1

If you want to make people laugh, your face must remain serious Picture Quote #1

Those who do not love life do not deserve it Picture Quote #1

Cultivating whatever gave pleasure to my senses was always the chief business of my life; I have never found any occupation more important. Feeling that I was born for the sex opposite mine, I have always loved it and done all that I could to make myself loved by it. I have also been extravagantly fond of good food and irresistibly drawn by anything which could excite curiosity Picture Quote #1

I have loved women even to madness, but I have always loved liberty better Picture Quote #1

One of the advantages of a great sorrow is that nothing else seems painful Picture Quote #1

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In fact, to gull a fool seems to me an exploit worthy of a witty man Picture Quote #1

The man who forgets does not forgive, he only loses the remembrance; forgiveness is the offspring of a noble heart, of a generous mind, whilst forgetfulness is only the result of a weak memory, or of an easy carelessness Picture Quote #1

The man who seeks to educate himself must first read and then travel in order to correct what he has learned Picture Quote #1

Love is only a feeling of curiousity more or less intense, grafted upon the inclination placed in us by nature that the species may be preserved Picture Quote #1

After all, a beautiful woman without a mind of her own leaves her lover with no resource after he had physically enjoyed her charms Picture Quote #1

The raging fire which urged us on was scorching us; it would have burned us had we failed to restrain it Picture Quote #1

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If I had married a woman intelligent enough to guide me, to rule me without my feeling that I was ruled, I should have taken good care of my money, I should have had children, and I should not be, as now I am, alone in the world and possessing nothing Picture Quote #1

There is no such thing as a perfectly happy or perfectly unhappy man in the world. One has more happiness in his life and another more unhappiness, and the same circumstance may produce widely different effects on individuals of different temperaments Picture Quote #1

I know that I have lived because I have felt, and, feeling giving me the knowledge of my existence, I know likewise that I shall exist no more when I shall have ceased to feel Picture Quote #1

Should anyone bring against me an accusation of sensuality he would be wrong, for all the fierceness of my senses never caused me to neglect any of my duties Picture Quote #1

Nothing is so catching as the plague; now, fanaticism, no matter of what nature, is only the plague of the human mind Picture Quote #1

I have always had such sincere love for truth, that I have often begun by telling stories for the purpose of getting truth to enter the heads of those who could not appreciate its charms Picture Quote #1

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If you wish your audience to cry, you must shed tears yourself, but if you wish to make them laugh you must contrive to look as serious as a judge Picture Quote #1

We avenge intellect when we dupe a fool, and it is a victory not to be despised Picture Quote #1

I loved, I was loved, my health was good, I had a great deal of money, and I spent it, I was happy and I confessed it to myself Picture Quote #1

The spirit of rebellion is present in every great city, and the great task of wise government is to keep it dormant, for if it wakes it is a torrent which no dam can hold back Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

I leave to others the decision as to the good or evil tendencies of my character, but such as it is it shines upon my countenance, and there it can easily be detected by any physiognomist Picture Quote #1

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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 Picture Quote #1

I have felt in my very blood, ever since I was born, a most unconquerable hatred towards the whole tribe of fools, and it arises from the fact that I feel myself a blockhead whenever I am in their company Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Hatred, in the course of time, kills the unhappy wretch who delights in nursing it in his bosom Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can evoke it will therefore commence when I had attained the age of eight years and four months Picture Quote #1

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I always made my food congenial to my constitution, and my health was always excellent (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) If you want to make people laugh, your face must remain serious (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) Those who do not love life do not deserve it (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) Cultivating whatever gave pleasure to my senses was always the chief business of my life; I have never found any occupation more important. Feeling that I was born for the sex opposite mine, I have always loved it and done all that I could to make myself loved by it. I have also been extravagantly fond of good food and irresistibly drawn by anything which could excite curiosity (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) I have loved women even to madness, but I have always loved liberty better (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) One of the advantages of a great sorrow is that nothing else seems painful (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) In fact, to gull a fool seems to me an exploit worthy of a witty man (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) The man who forgets does not forgive, he only loses the remembrance; forgiveness is the offspring of a noble heart, of a generous mind, whilst forgetfulness is only the result of a weak memory, or of an easy carelessness (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) The man who seeks to educate himself must first read and then travel in order to correct what he has learned (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) Love is only a feeling of curiousity more or less intense, grafted upon the inclination placed in us by nature that the species may be preserved (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) After all, a beautiful woman without a mind of her own leaves her lover with no resource after he had physically enjoyed her charms (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) The raging fire which urged us on was scorching us; it would have burned us had we failed to restrain it (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) If I had married a woman intelligent enough to guide me, to rule me without my feeling that I was ruled, I should have taken good care of my money, I should have had children, and I should not be, as now I am, alone in the world and possessing nothing (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) There is no such thing as a perfectly happy or perfectly unhappy man in the world. One has more happiness in his life and another more unhappiness, and the same circumstance may produce widely different effects on individuals of different temperaments (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) I know that I have lived because I have felt, and, feeling giving me the knowledge of my existence, I know likewise that I shall exist no more when I shall have ceased to feel (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) Should anyone bring against me an accusation of sensuality he would be wrong, for all the fierceness of my senses never caused me to neglect any of my duties (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) Nothing is so catching as the plague; now, fanaticism, no matter of what nature, is only the plague of the human mind (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) I have always had such sincere love for truth, that I have often begun by telling stories for the purpose of getting truth to enter the heads of those who could not appreciate its charms (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) If you wish your audience to cry, you must shed tears yourself, but if you wish to make them laugh you must contrive to look as serious as a judge (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) We avenge intellect when we dupe a fool, and it is a victory not to be despised (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) I loved, I was loved, my health was good, I had a great deal of money, and I spent it, I was happy and I confessed it to myself (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) The spirit of rebellion is present in every great city, and the great task of wise government is to keep it dormant, for if it wakes it is a torrent which no dam can hold back (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) 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 Quotes) I leave to others the decision as to the good or evil tendencies of my character, but such as it is it shines upon my countenance, and there it can easily be detected by any physiognomist (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) 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 Quotes) I have felt in my very blood, ever since I was born, a most unconquerable hatred towards the whole tribe of fools, and it arises from the fact that I feel myself a blockhead whenever I am in their company (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) 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 Quotes) Hatred, in the course of time, kills the unhappy wretch who delights in nursing it in his bosom (Giacomo Casanova Quotes) 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 Quotes) The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can evoke it will therefore commence when I had attained the age of eight years and four months (Giacomo Casanova Quotes)

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