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Casanova’s Homecoming

CHAPTER FIVE
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A sport nobler perhaps than others, nevertheless more unmeaning than them all.

Infinity and eternity will never be within the grasp of our understanding.

Our path leads from birth to death.

What else is left for us than to live a life accordant with the law that each of us bears within--or a life of rebellion against that law?
For rebellion and submissiveness both issue from God." Olivo looked at his niece with timid admiration, then turned to contemplate Casanova with some anxiety.

Casanova was in search of a rejoinder which should convince Marcolina that she was in one breath affirming and denying God, or should prove to her that she was proclaiming God and the Devil to be the same.


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