"I found that the writer who says SUBLATA……" — Giacomo Casanova
"I found that the writer who says SUBLATA LUCERNA NULLUM DISCRIMEN INTER MULIERES ('when the lamp is taken away, all women are alike') says true; but without love, this great business is a vile thing."
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Giacomo Casanova
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87 Quotes by Giacomo Casanova
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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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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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