It has, moreover, been proven that horror, nastiness, and the frightful are what give pleasure when one fornicates.
MARQUIS DE SADENature has not got two voices, you know, one of them condemning all day what the other commands.
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We devastate the world, we repopulate it with new objects which, in turn, we immolate. The means to every crime is ours, and we employ them all, we multiply the horror a hundredfold.
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One must do violence to the object of one’s desire; when it surrenders, the pleasure is greater.
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Those laws, being forged for universal application, are in perpetual conflict with personal interest, just as personal interest is always in contradiction with the general interest.
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Conspiracy! Intrigue! A rapidly thickening plot! Add some bestiality and a lecherous priest and I’d say you have the beginnings of a beautiful novel.
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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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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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Nature has not got two voices, you know, one of them condemning all day what the other commands.
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There you have Nature, there you have her intentions, there you have her scheme: a perpetual action and reaction, a host of vices, a host of virtues, in one word, a perfect equilibrium resulting from the equality of good and evil on earth.
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Nature has endowed each of us with a capacity for kindly feelings: let us not squander them on others.
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Social order at the expense of liberty is hardly a bargain.
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It is not my mode of thought that has caused my misfortunes, but the mode of thought of others.
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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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What does one want when one is engaged in the sexual act?
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Is it not of the imagination that the sharpest pleasures arise?
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The man who alters his way of thinking to suit others is a fool.
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