Quotes by Sade, Marquis De

Woman's destiny is to be wanton, like the bitch, the she-wolf; she mus >>

So long as the laws remain such as they are today, employ some discret >>

Ah, Eugénie, have done with virtues! Among the sacrifices that can be >>

Quotations about Principles

Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages. >>

In any assembly the simplest way to stop transacting business and spli >>

Values provide perspective in the best of times and worst. >>

Every principle is a judgment, every judgment the outcome of experience, and experience is only acquired by the exercise of the senses; whence it follows that religious principles bear upon nothing whatever and are not in the slightest innate. Ignorance and fear, you will repeat to them, ignorance and fear -- those are the twin bases of every religion.

Sade, Marquis De