black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

The pleasure of the senses is always regulated in accordance with the imagination. Man can aspire to felicity only by serving all the whims of his imagination.

Marquis de Sade

Related Topics

Accordance Always Imagination Pleasure Regulate Sense

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

It is not my mode of thought that has caused my misfortunes, but the mode of thought of others.
MARQUIS DE SADE

Cause Misfortune Mode Other Through
It requires only two things to win credit for a miracle: a mountebank and a number of silly women.
MARQUIS DE SADE

Credit Miracle Mountebank Number Require Thing Two Win Women
Can we become other than what we are?
MARQUIS DE SADE

Allow Ask Become Desire Other
Nothing we can do outrages Nature directly. Our acts of destruction give her new vigour and feed her energy, but none of our wreckings can weaken her power.
MARQUIS DE SADE

Destructive Directly Energy Feed Nature New None Nothing Outgrace Vigor Weaken Wrecking
Sensual excess drives out pity in man.
MARQUIS DE SADE

Drive Excess Man Out Puty Sensual
Evil is… a moral entity and not a created one, an eternal and not a perishable entity: it existed before the world; it constituted the monstrous, the execrable being who was also to fashion such a hideous world. It will hence exist after the creatures which people this world
MARQUIS DE SADE

Before Constitute Create Creature Entity Eternal Evil Exist Hideous Monstrous One Perishable World
If it is the dirty element that gives pleasure to the act of lust, then the dirtier it is, the more pleasurable it is bound to be.
MARQUIS DE SADE

Act Bound Dirtier Dirty Element Give More Pleasurable Pleasure
Conscience is not the voice of Nature but only the voice of prejudice.
MARQUIS DE SADE

Conscience Nature Prejudice Voice
Why do you complain of your fate when you could so easily change it?
MARQUIS DE SADE

Change Complain Easily Fate
The reasoning man who scorns the prejudices of simpletons necessarily becomes the enemy of simpletons; he must expect as much, and laugh at the inevitable.
MARQUIS DE SADE

Become Enemy Expect Laugh Man Necessarily Prejudice Reason Scorn
Nature has endowed each of us with a capacity for kindly feelings: let us not squander them on others.
MARQUIS DE SADE

Capacity Each Endowed Feeling Kindly Nature Other Squander
That everything around you give you its utter attention, think only of you, care only for you…every man wants to be a tyrant when he fornicates.
MARQUIS DE SADE

Around Attention Care Every Everything Man Think Torniacate Tyrant Utter Want
Lust’s passion will be served; it demands, it militates, it tyrannizes.
MARQUIS DE SADE

Demand Lust Militate Passion Serve Tyrannize
The rivers of blood are flowing beneath our feet… Ive been to hell, young man, youve only read about it.
MARQUIS DE SADE

Beneath Blood Feel Flow Hell Man Read Young
In order to know virtue, we must first acquaint ourselves with vice.
MARQUIS DE SADE

Acquaint First Know Order Ourselves Virtue
What crimes would have been spared the world, if they had choked the first imbecile who thought of speaking of you.
MARQUIS DE SADE

Chocked Crime Imbecile Spare Speak World

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes