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Beauty is a simple thing; ugliness is the exceptional thing. And fiery imaginations, no doubt, always prefer the extraordinary thing to the simple thing.

Marquis de Sade

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Bargain Expense Hardly Liberty Order Social
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Everything Happy Isdiscrimately Let Ourselves Passion Suggest
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Aesthetic Again Change Choleric Dissolute Everything Extreme Imagination Imperious Irascible Nutshell
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Beautiful Most Motion Nature Primary Quality
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Come Kind Object Offer Pleasure Profanation Sacrilege Worship
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There is no God, Nature sufficeth unto herself; in no wise hath she need of an author.
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God Hath Herself Nature Need Sufficient Wise
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Beauty Belong Extraordinary Imagination Ordinary Question Simply Ugliness
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Act Exclusive Less May never Possession Slave Unjust Woman
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Engimas God Good Just Nighty Supreme Tell Wish
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Happiness Ideal Imagination Work
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Always Another Beautiful Frightful Hate Man Mirror Same See
Either kill me or take me as I am, because I’ll be damned if I ever change.
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Change Dammed Either Ever Kill Take
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All Being Cruelty Far First Inject Nature Sentiment

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