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Truth titillates the imagination far less than fiction.
- Marquis de Sade
#Far
#Fiction
#Imagination
#Less
#Truth
So long as the laws remain such as they are today, employ some discretion: loud opinion forces us to do so; but in privacy and silence let us compensate ourselves for that cruel chastity we are obliged to display in public.
- Marquis de Sade
#Long
#Opinion
#Privacy
#Silence
#Today
Never lose sight of the fact that all human felicity lies in man's imagination, and that he cannot think to attain it unless he heeds all his caprices. The most fortunate of persons is he who has the most means to satisfy his vagaries.
- Marquis de Sade
#Human
#Imagination
#Lose
#Man
#Never
They declaim against the passions without bothering to think that it is from their flame philosophy lights its torch.
- Marquis de Sade
#Against
#Flame
#Philosophy
#Think
#Torch
The imagination is the spur of delights... all depends upon it, it is the mainspring of everything; now, is it not by means of the imagination one knows joy? Is it not of the imagination that the sharpest pleasures arise?
- Marquis de Sade
#Everything
#Imagination
#Joy
#Knows
#Now
All universal moral principles are idle fancies.
- Marquis de Sade
#Idle
#Moral
#Principles
#Universal
Between understanding and faith immediate connections must subsist.
- Marquis de Sade
#Connections
#Faith
#Must
#Understanding
Destruction, hence, like creation, is one of Nature's mandates.
- Marquis de Sade
#Creation
#Destruction
#Like
#Nature
Happiness is ideal, it is the work of the imagination.
- Marquis de Sade
#Happiness
#Ideal
#Imagination
#Work
No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful.
- Marquis de Sade
#Dead
#Faith
#Good
#See
#Will
Lust's passion will be served; it demands, it militates, it tyrannizes.
- Marquis de Sade
#Demands
#Lust
#Passion
#Served
#Will
There is no more lively sensation than that of pain; its impressions are certain and dependable, they never deceive as may those of the pleasure women perpetually feign and almost never experience.
- Marquis de Sade
#Experience
#Never
#Pain
#Pleasure
#Women
The idea of God is the sole wrong for which I cannot forgive mankind.
- Marquis de Sade
#Cannot
#God
#Mankind
#Which
#Wrong
Social order at the expense of liberty is hardly a bargain.
- Marquis de Sade
#Bargain
#Expense
#Liberty
#Order
#Social
My manner of thinking, so you say, cannot be approved. Do you suppose I care? A poor fool indeed is he who adopts a manner of thinking for others!
- Marquis de Sade
#Care
#Fool
#Others
#Poor
#Thinking
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.
- Marquis de Sade
#Ambition
#Life
#Lust
#Revenge
#Strength
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.
- Marquis de Sade
#Heart
#Know
#Path
#Way
#Woman
In order to know virtue, we must first acquaint ourselves with vice.
- Marquis de Sade
#First
#Know
#Must
#Order
#Virtue
It is always by way of pain one arrives at pleasure.
- Marquis de Sade
#Always
#Pain
#Pleasure
#Way
'Sex' is as important as eating or drinking and we ought to allow the one appetite to be satisfied with as little restraint or false modesty as the other.
- Marquis de Sade
#Eating
#False
#Important
#Satisfied
#Sex
Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced.
- Marquis de Sade
#Body
#Church
#Fitness
#Nature
#Your Body
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