“But to declare his wishes only in some unknown corner of Asia, to choose the most double-dealing and the most superstitious of peoples as followers, and the vilest, most ridiculous, and most roguish working man as representative, to muddle up… — The Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
“The reasoning man who rejects the superstitions of simpletons necessarily becomes their enemy; he must expect as much and be prepared to laugh at… — The Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
“...Madame, I have become a whore through good-will and libertine through virtue.” — The Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
“But to declare his wishes only in some unknown corner of Asia, to choose the most double-dealing and the most superstitious of peoples as… — The Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image