We are no guiltier in following the primative impulses that govern us than is the Nile for her floods or the sea for her waves.
MARQUIS DE SADEWhat we are doing here is only the image of what we would like to do.
More Marquis de Sade Quotes
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Here am I: at one stroke incestuous, adulteress, sodomite, and all that in a girl who only lost her maidenhead today! What progress, my friends with what rapidity I advance along the thorny road of vice!
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The majority of pop stars are complete idiots in every respect.
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All universal moral principles are idle fancies.
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Happiness is ideal, it is the work of the imagination.
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Nature has endowed each of us with a capacity for kindly feelings: let us not squander them on others.
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Deep down he enjoys having gone so far as to deserve being treated in such a way.
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Hence, I must recommend to you prompt exactness, submissiveness, and total self-abnegation that you be enabled to heed naught but our desires; let them be your laws, fly to do their bidding, anticipate them, cause them to be born.
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And if I were a naughty little boy, the idea is to spank me into good behavior?
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How delicious to corrupt, to stifle all semblances of virtue and religion in that young heart!
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Imperious, choleric, irascible, extreme in everything, with a dissolute imagination the like of which has never been seen, atheistic to the point of fanaticism, there you have me in a nutshell, and kill me again or take me as I am, for I shall not change.
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The idea of God is the sole wrong for which I cannot forgive mankind.
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We monsters are necessary to nature also.
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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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Sex is as important as eating or drinking and we ought to allow the one appetite to be satisfied with as little restraint or false modesty as the other.
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I want to be the victim of his errors.
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