"Be the flame, not the moth." — Giacomo Casanova
"Be the flame, not the moth."
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Giacomo Casanova
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87 Quotes by Giacomo Casanova
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It is only necessary to have courage, for strength without self-confidence is useless.
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I have always loved truth so passionately that I have often resorted to lying as a way of introducing it…
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Real love is the love that sometimes arises after sensual pleasure: if it does, it is immortal; the other kind…
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My success and my misfortunes, the bright and the dark days I have gone through, everything has proved to me…
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Man is free; yet we must not suppose that he is at liberty to do everything he pleases, for he…
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I will begin with this confession: whatever I have done in the course of my life, whether it be good…
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By recollecting the pleasures I have had formerly, I renew them, I enjoy them a second time, while I laugh…
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I don't conquer, I submit.
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Love is three quarters curiosity.
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I have met with some of them - very honest fellows, who, with all their stupidity, had a kind of…
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The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the…
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I have often met with happiness after some imprudent step which ought to have brought ruin upon me, and although…
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Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the…
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Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love…
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A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is…
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You don't want flame to hit your food. Flame is bad. Flame does nasty things to food. It makes soot…
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A cat's rage is beautiful, burning with pure cat flame, all its hair standing up and crackling blue sparks, eyes…
— William S. Burroughs
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The very existence of flame-throwers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, You know, I want to set…
— George Carlin
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A mighty flame followeth a tiny spark.
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From a little spark may burst a flame.
— Dante Alighieri
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I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that…
— Fidel Castro
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There is no mistaking love. You feel it in your heart. It is the common fiber of life, the flame…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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The sobs and tears of joy he had not foreseen rose with such force within him that his whole body…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Here are lips of flame eager to be extinguished by love's liquid sigh.
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