Either kill me or take me as I am, because I’ll be damned if I ever change.
MARQUIS DE SADEHow delicious to corrupt, to stifle all semblances of virtue and religion in that young heart!
More Marquis de Sade Quotes
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Your service will be arduous, it will be painful and rigorous, and the slightest delinquencies will be requited immediately with corporal and afflicting punishments.
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When I was not the cause of some chaos, a chaos of such proportions that it would provoke a general corruption or a distubance so formal that even after my death its effects would still be felt.
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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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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.
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The man who alters his way of thinking to suit others is a fool.
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In an age that is utterly corrupt, the best policy is to do as others do.
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Do not breed. Nothing gives less pleasure than childbearing.
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Now I cannot bring myself to fear a God who is either spiteful or weak. I defy Him without fear and care not a fig for his thunderbolts.
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The horror of wedlock, the most appalling, the most loathsome of all the bonds humankind has devised for its own discomfort and degradation.
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Don’t have children: they deform women’s bodies and turn into an enemy 20 years later.
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Between understanding and faith immediate connections must subsist.
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The idea of God is the sole wrong for which I cannot forgive mankind.
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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 completest submissiveness is your lot, and that is all.
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Let us give ourselves indiscriminately to everything our passions suggest, and we will always be happy…
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