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Quote by Giacomo Casanova
I have often met with happiness after some imprudent step which ou

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

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In the mean time I worship God, laying every wrong action under an interdict which I endeavour to respect, and I loathe the wicked without doing them any injury. – Giacomo Casanova

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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

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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

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Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Lifes greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved. – Victor Hugo

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