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MARQUIS DE SADELet not your zeal to share your principles entice you beyond your borders.
More Marquis de Sade Quotes
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Let not your zeal to share your principles entice you beyond your borders.
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Why do you complain of your fate when you could so easily change it?
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My way of thinking is the result of my reflections. It is part of my inner being,the way I am made. I do not contradict them, and would not even if I wished to.
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We monsters are necessary to nature also.
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I assumed that everything must yield to me, that the entire universe had to flatter my whims, and that I had the right to satisfy them at will.
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There are thorns everywhere, but along the path of vice, roses bloom above them.
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God strung up his own son like a side of veal. I shudder to think what he would do to me.
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One must do violence to the object of one’s desire; when it surrenders, the pleasure is greater.
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The most fortunate of persons is he who has the most means to satisfy his vagaries.
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I have destroyed everything in my heart that might have interfered with my pleasure.
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In libertinage, nothing is frightful, because everything libertinage suggests is also a natural inspiration.
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For the simple reason that the first will always put the law into the service of the second.
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I think that if there were a God, there would be less evil on this earth. I believe that if evil exists here below, then either it was willed by God or it was beyond His powers to prevent it.
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No kind of sensation is keener and more active than that of pain its impressions are unmistakable.
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I’ve been to Hell. You’ve only read about it.
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