Quote by Giacomo Casanova

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.

As to the deceit perpetrated upon women, let it pass, for, w

Summary

This quote suggests that deception happens in relationships between men and women because love can cloud judgment and lead to mutual deceit. It implies that deceit is a common occurrence and should be accepted or overlooked because both genders are equally responsible for it. The quote highlights the idea that love can sometimes make individuals overlook or participate in deceitful behavior towards each other.

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By Giacomo Casanova

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