How delightful are the pleasures of the imagination In those delectable moments, the whole world is ours not a single creature resists us, we devastate the world, we repopulate it with new objects which, in turn, we immolate.
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Wolves which batten upon lambs, lambs consumed by wolves, the strong who immolate the weak, the weak victims of the strong 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.Marquis De Sade
The horror of wedlock, the most appalling, the most loathsome of all the bonds humankind has devised for its own discomfort and degradation.
Marquis De Sade
Prejudice is the sole author of infamies how many acts are so qualified by an opinion forged out of naught but prejudice.
Marquis De Sade
They declaim against the passions without bothering to think that it is from their flame philosophy lights its torch.
Marquis de Sade
All universal moral principles are idle fancies.
Marquis de Sade
Behold, my love, behold all that I simultaneously do scandal, seduction, bad example, incest, adultery, sodomy 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.
Marquis De Sade
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