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Sensual excess drives out pity in man.

Marquis de Sade

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Oh, Satan! one and unique God of my soul, inspire thou in me something yet more, present further perversions to my smoking heart, and then shalt thou see how I shall plunge myself into them all!
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Further God Inspire Perversion Plunge Present Satan Smoke Something Unique
The most extraordinary, the most bizarre acts, those which most arrantly seem to conflict with every law, every human institution.
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Sensual excess drives out pity in man.
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Drive Excess Man Out Puty Sensual
Nature has endowed each of us with a capacity for kindly feelings: let us not squander them on others.
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If it is not, why make laws for its punishment? And if it is, by what barbarous logic do you, to punish it, duplicate it by another crime?
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Another Barbourous Crime Duplicate Law Make Punish Punishment
Thread of their days without pity, and in the midst of life, without ever concerning themselves with this fatal moment, living as though they were to exist for ever, they disappear into the obscure cloud of immortality, uncertain of the fate which lies in store for them.
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Concern Day Fatal Life Living Midst Moment Pity Themselves Thread Through
I’ve been to Hell. You’ve only read about it.
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Lust’s passion will be served; it demands, it militates, it tyrannizes.
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I write what I see, the endless procession to the guillotine. Were all lined up, waiting for the crunch of the blade…
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It is not the opinions or the vices of private individuals that are harmful to the State, but rather the behavior of public figures.
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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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Cruelty, very far from being a vice, is the first sentiment Nature injects in us all.
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If the objects who serve us feel ecstacy, they are much more often concerned with themselves than with us, and our own enjoyment is consequently impaired.
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Concern Consequently Enjoyment Much Object Often Own Serve Themselves
What do I see there but a frail being forever unable to bring man to heel and force him to bend a knee. This creature, although emanated from him, dominates him, knows how to offend him and thereby merit torments eternally! What a weak fellow, this God!
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Bend Creature Dominate Eternity Fellow Hel Man See Torment Unable Weak
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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