Quotes By Person: Marquis de Sade

“It is certainly no crime to depict the bizarre ideas that nature inspires.”

-Marquis de Sade

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“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

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“No kind of sensation is keener and more active than pain; its impressions are unmistakable.”

-Marquis de Sade

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“It is always by way of pain one arrives at pleasure.”

-120 Days Of Sodom, Marquis de Sade

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“There is no more lively sensation than that of pain; its impressions are certain and dependable, they never deceive...”

-Justine, Marquis de Sade

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“Imperious, choleric, irascible, extreme in everything, with a dissolute imagination the like of which has never been seen, atheistic to the point of fanaticism, there you have me in a nutshell. And kill me again or take me as I am, for I shall not change.”

-Last Will and Testament, Marquis de Sade

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“I cannot repeat it to you too often: no more gods, Frenchmen, no more gods, lest under their fatal influence you wish to be plunged back into all the horrors of despotism; but it is only by jeering that you will destroy them; all the dangers they bring in their wake will instantly be removed en masse if you pamper or ascribe any consequence to them. Carried away by anger, you overthrow the idols? Not for a minute; have a bit of sport with them, and they will be demolished; once withered, the opinion will collapse of its own accord.”

-Philosophy in the Boudoir, Marquis de Sade

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