"We avenge intellect when we dupe a fool, and it is a victory not to be despised[.]"
— Giacomo Casanova

January 1, 1970

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Memoirs (trans. Machen 1894), book 1, Preface (We avenge intellect when we dupe a fool, and it is a victory not to be despised [...])