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Get it into your head once and for all, my simple and very fainthearted fellow, that what fools call humanness is nothing but a weakness born of fear and egoism; that this chimerical virtue, enslaving only weak men, is unknown to those whose character is formed by stoicism, courage, and philosophy.

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What do I see in the God of that infamous sect if not an inconsistent and barbarous being, today the creator of a world of destruction he repents of tomorrow.
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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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The majority of pop stars are complete idiots in every respect.
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Beauty belongs to the sphere of the simple, the ordinary, whilst ugliness is something extraordinary, and there is no question but that every ardent imagination prefers in lubricity, the extraordinary to the commonplace
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Fear not lest precautions and protective contrivances diminish your pleasure: mystery only adds thereto.
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One must feel sorry for those who have strange tastes, but never insult them. Their wrong is Nature’s too; they are no more responsible for having come into the world with tendencies unlike ours than are we for being born bandy-legged or well-proportioned.
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In an age that is utterly corrupt, the best policy is to do as others do.
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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.
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Chimerical and empty being, your name alone has caused more blood to flow on the face of the earth than any political war ever will.
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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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Happiness lies only in that which excites, and the only thing that excites is crime.
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According to these irrefutable principles, death is hence no more than a change of form, an imperceptible passage from one existence into another.
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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.
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Any enjoyment is weakened when shared.
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