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Les Crimes de l'amour by Marquis de Sade
Les Crimes de l'amour by Marquis de Sade





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"All universal moral principles are idle fancies." "All, all is theft, all is unceasing and rigorous competition in nature the desire to make off with the substance of others is the foremost - the most legitimate - passion nature has bred into us and, without doubt, the most agreeable one." "Are not laws dangerous which inhibit the passions? Compare the centuries of anarchy with those of the strongest legalism in any country you like and you will see that it is only when the laws are silent that the greatest actions appear." "Are wars anything but the means whereby a nation is nourished, whereby it is strengthened, whereby it is buttressed?" "Destruction, hence, like creation, is one of Nature's mandates." "Happiness is ideal, it is the work of the imagination." "Happiness lies neither in vice nor in virtue but in the manner we appreciate the one and the other, and the choice we make pursuant to our individual organization." "I've already told you: the only way to a woman's heart is along the path of torment.







Les Crimes de l'amour by Marquis de Sade