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!
MARQUIS DE SADEYour service will be arduous, it will be painful and rigorous, and the slightest delinquencies will be requited immediately with corporal and afflicting punishments.
More Marquis de Sade Quotes
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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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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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I’ve already told you: the only way to a woman’s heart is along the path of torment. I know none other as sure.
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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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Any enjoyment is weakened when shared.
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What crimes would have been spared the world, if they had choked the first imbecile who thought of speaking of you.
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Love Is Stronger Than Pride
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Fear not lest precautions and protective contrivances diminish your pleasure: mystery only adds thereto.
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Prejudice is the sole author of infamies: how many acts are so qualified by an opinion forged out of naught but prejudice!
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Do not breed. Nothing gives less pleasure than childbearing.
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The majority of pop stars are complete idiots in every respect.
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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 debility to which Nature condemned women incontestably proves that her design is for man, who then more than ever enjoys his strength, to exercise it in all the violent forms that suit him best, by means of tortures, if he be so inclined, or worse.
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Destruction, hence, like creation, is one of Nature’s mandates.
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The most extraordinary, the most bizarre acts, those which most arrantly seem to conflict with every law, every human institution.
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