Memoirs (trans. Machen 1894), book 1, Preface http://etext.library.adelaide.edu.au/c/casanova/c33m/preface2.html
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Giacomo Casanova: Quotes about love
Giacomo Casanova was Italian adventurer and author from the Republic of Venice. Explore interesting quotes on love.
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“[T]hey who do not love [life] do not deserve it.”
History of My Life (trans. Trask 1967), 1997 reprint, Preface, p. 35
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Memoirs (trans. Machen 1894), book 1, Preface http://etext.library.adelaide.edu.au/c/casanova/c33m/preface2.html
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Source: Geschichte Meines Lebens
Memoirs of J. Casanova de Seingalt (1894)
“[Matrimony] is the grave of love.”
Memoirs (trans. Machen 1894), book 5 (In London and Moscow), chap. 8 http://etext.library.adelaide.edu.au/c/casanova/c33m/chapter106.html (“She won’t believe it, as she knows my horror for the sacrament of matrimony.” “How is that?” “I hate it because it is the grave of love.”)
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“[T]hose who do not love [life] are unworthy of it.”
The Story of My Life (trans. Sartarelli/Hawkes 2001), Preface, p. 10
Memoirs (trans. Machen 1894), book 1, Preface http://etext.library.adelaide.edu.au/c/casanova/c33m/preface2.html (I hate death; for, happy or miserable, life is the only blessing which man possesses, and those who do not love it are unworthy of it.)
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History of My Life (trans. Trask 1967), 1997 reprint, v. 8, chapter 10, p. 274
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“[Marriage] is the tomb of love.”
History of My Life (trans. Trask 1967), 1997 reprint, vol. 9, chap. 8, p. 208 ("She will not believe it, for she knows too well that marriage is a sacrament which I detest." "Why?" "Because it is the tomb of love.")
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History of My Life (trans. Trask 1967), 1997 reprint, Preface, p. 34
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