The most fortunate of persons is he who has the most means to satisfy his vagaries.
MARQUIS DE SADEIt is always by way of pain one arrives at pleasure.
More Marquis de Sade Quotes
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Either kill me or take me as I am, because I’ll be damned if I ever change.
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So long as the laws remain such as they are today, employ some discretion: loud opinion forces us to do so; but in privacy and silence let us compensate ourselves for that cruel chastity we are obliged to display in public.
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Cruelty, very far from being a vice, is the first sentiment Nature injects in us all.
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The mirror sees the man as beautiful, the mirror loves the man; another mirror sees the man as frightful and hates him; and it is always the same being who produces the impressions.
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Why do you complain of your fate when you could so easily change it?
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It requires only two things to win credit for a miracle: a mountebank and a number of silly women.
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What does one want when one is engaged in the sexual act?
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The most fortunate of persons is he who has the most means to satisfy his vagaries.
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Virtue can procure only an imaginary happiness; true felicity lies only in the senses, and virtue gratifies none of them.
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Love Is Stronger Than Pride
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Let not your zeal to share your principles entice you beyond your borders.
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A poor fool indeed is he who adopts a manner of thinking to suit other people!
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For my system, which you disapprove of is also my greatest comfort in life, the source of all my happiness -it means more to me than my life itself.
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Lust’s passion will be served; it demands, it militates, it tyrannizes.
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My passions, concentrated on a single point, resemble the rays of a sun assembled by a magnifying glass: they immediately set fire to whatever object they find in their way.
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