There is no more lively sensation than that of pain; its impressions are certain and dependable, they never deceive as may those of the pleasure women perpetually feign and almost never experience.
MARQUIS DE SADEThe majority of pop stars are complete idiots in every respect.
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Variety, multiplicity are the two most powerful vehicles of lust.
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You say that my way of thinking cannot be tolerated? What of it? The man who alters his way of thinking to suit othere is a fool.
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My manner of thinking, so you say, cannot be approved. Do you suppose I care?
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Any enjoyment is weakened when shared.
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Sex without pain is like food without taste
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To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell.
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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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It has, moreover, been proven that horror, nastiness, and the frightful are what give pleasure when one fornicates.
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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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Are your convictions so fragile that mine cannot stand in opposition to them? Is your God so illusory that the presence of my Devil reveals his insufficiency?
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Social order at the expense of liberty is hardly a bargain.
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Anything beyond the limits and grasp of the human mind is either illusion or futility; and because your god having to be one or the other of the two, in the first instance I should be mad to believe in him, and in the second a fool.
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My manner of thinking stems straight from my considered reflections; it holds with my existence, with the way I am made. It is not in my power to alter it; and were it, I’d not do so.
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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
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In order to know virtue, we must first acquaint ourselves with vice.
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