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.
MARQUIS DE SADEThe more defects a man may have, the older he is, the less lovable, the more resounding his success.
More Marquis de Sade Quotes
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Sex without pain is like food without taste
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Happiness lies only in that which excites, and the only thing that excites is crime.
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Certain souls seem hard because they are capable of strong feelings, and they sometimes go to rather extreme lengths; their apparent unconcern and cruelty are but ways, known only to themselves, of feeling more strongly than others.
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What we are doing here is only the image of what we would like to do.
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Let not your zeal to share your principles entice you beyond your borders.
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Even those that are not frightful, and there is not one amongst them all that cannot be demonstrated within the boundaries of nature.
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Return to the nothingness from which the mad hope and ridiculous fright of men dared call you forth to their misfortune. You only appeared as a torment for the human race.
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Lust’s passion will be served; it demands, it militates, it tyrannizes.
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The rivers of blood are flowing beneath our feet… Ive been to hell, young man, youve only read about it.
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My manner of thinking, so you say, cannot be approved. Do you suppose I care?
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For my system, which you disapprove of is also my greatest comfort in life, the source of all my happiness -it means more to me than my life itself.
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The idea of seeing another person experience the same pleasure reduces one to a kind of equality which spoils the unutterable charms that come from despotism.
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What does one want when one is engaged in the sexual act?
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Lust is to the other passions what the nervous fluid is to life; it supports them all, lends strength to them all ambition, cruelty, avarice, revenge, are all founded on lust.
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Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced.
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