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# Marquis de Sade

(1740–1814)   Prose Writer   Kingdom of France

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Marquis de Sade was a prose writer from the Kingdom of France, best known for *Justine*.

## Quick Facts About Marquis de Sade

Born June 2, 1740

Died December 2, 1814

Nationality Kingdom of France

Profession Prose Writer

Notable works Justine

Known for Juliette, The 120 Days of Sodom, Justine

Spouse Renée-Pélagie de Sade

## About Marquis de Sade

Donatien Alphonse François, the Marquis de Sade, was a French writer, libertine, political activist and nobleman. He wrote novels, short stories, plays, dialogues and political tracts. Some of his works were published under his own name while he was alive, but most appeared anonymously or were released after his death. He is best remembered for his libertine novels and for the imprisonments he faced because of sex crimes, blasphemy and pornography.

##  Quotes by Marquis de Sade · Page 4

> [How delicious to corrupt, to stifle all semblances of virtue and religion in that young heart!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/how-delicious-to-corrupt-to-stifle-all-semblances-of-virtue-and/)

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> [The more defects a man may have, the older he is, the less lovable, the more resounding his success.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/the-more-defects-a-man-may-have-the-older-he-is-the-less-lovable-the/)

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> [“I suggest somewhere that anyone who wishes to write and has no aptitude for it would be better off making shoes for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/i-suggest-somewhere-that-anyone-who-wishes-to-write-and-has-no/)

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> [Never lose sight of the fact that all human felicity lies in man's imagination, and that he cannot think to attain it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/never-lose-sight-of-the-fact-that-all-human-felicity-lies-in-man-s/)

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> [What does one want when one is engaged in the sexual act? That everything around you give you its utter attention, think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/what-does-one-want-when-one-is-engaged-in-the-sexual-act-that/)

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> [Happiness is an abstraction, it is a product of the imagination, it is a way of being moved, which depends entirely on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/happiness-is-an-abstraction-it-is-a-product-of-the-imagination-it-is/)

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> [Now I beg of you to tell me whether I must love a human being simply because he exists or resembles me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/now-i-beg-of-you-to-tell-me-whether-i-must-love-a-human-being-simply/)

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[Human beings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/human-beings/)

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> [Every principle is a judgment, every judgment the outcome of experience, and experience is only acquired by the exercise of the senses . . .](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/every-principle-is-a-judgment-every-judgment-the-outcome-of/)

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[Exercise](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/exercise/)

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> [I have supported my deviations with reasons; I did not stop at mere doubt; I have vanquished, I have uprooted, I have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/i-have-supported-my-deviations-with-reasons-i-did-not-stop-at-mere/)

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> [Dread not infanticide; the crime is imaginary: we are always mistress of what we carry in our womb, and we do no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/dread-not-infanticide-the-crime-is-imaginary-we-are-always-mistress/)

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[Crime](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/crime/)

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> [Evil is... a moral entity and not a created one, an eternal and not a perishable entity: it existed before the world;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/evil-is-a-moral-entity-and-not-a-created-one-an-eternal-and-not-a/)

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> [“What, then, are religions if not the restraint wherewith the tyranny of the mightier sought to enslave the weaker? Motivated by that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/what-then-are-religions-if-not-the-restraint-wherewith-the-tyranny-of/)

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[Religion](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/religion/)

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> [The debility to which Nature condemned women incontestably proves that her design is for man, who then more than ever enjoys his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/the-debility-to-which-nature-condemned-women-incontestably-proves/)

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> [“...and above all, you should not think of writing as a way of earning your living. If you do, your work will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/and-above-all-you-should-not-think-of-writing-as-a-way-of-earning/)

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> [“When she's abandoned her moral center and teachings...when she's cast aside her facade of propriety and lady-like demeanor...when I have so corrupted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/when-she-s-abandoned-her-moral-center-and-teachings-when-she-s-cast/)

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> [Consider the problem from the point of view of evil, evil being almost always pleasure's true and major charm; considered thus, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/consider-the-problem-from-the-point-of-view-of-evil-evil-being-almost/)

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[Charm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/charm/)

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> [Murder is a horror, but an often necessary horror, never criminal, which it is essential to tolerate in a republican State. Is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/murder-is-a-horror-but-an-often-necessary-horror-never-criminal-which/)

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[Crime](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/crime/)

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> [Wolves which batten upon lambs, lambs consumed by wolves, the strong who immolate the weak, the weak victims of the strong: there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/wolves-which-batten-upon-lambs-lambs-consumed-by-wolves-the-strong/)

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[Action](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/action/)

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> [“It is only by sacrificing everything to sensual pleasure that this being known as Man, cast into the world in spite of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/it-is-only-by-sacrificing-everything-to-sensual-pleasure-that-this/)

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[Life](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/life/)

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> [“Imperious, angry, furious, extreme in all things, with a disturbance in the moral imagination unlike any the world has ever known -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/imperious-angry-furious-extreme-in-all-things-with-a-disturbance-in/)

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[Angry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/angry/)

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> [The imagination is the spur of delights... all depends upon it, it is the mainspring of everything; now, is it not by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/the-imagination-is-the-spur-of-delights-all-depends-upon-it-it-is-the/)

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> [ The law which attempts a man's life \[capital punishment\] is impractical, unjust, inadmissible. It has never repressed crime--for a second crime is… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/the-law-which-attempts-a-man-s-life-capital-punishment-is-impractical/)

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> ['Til the infallibility of human judgements shall have been proved to me, I shall demand the abolition of the penalty of death.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/til-the-infallibility-of-human-judgements-shall-have-been-proved-to/)

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> [Were he supreme, were he mighty, were he just, were he good, this God you tell me about, would it be through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/were-he-supreme-were-he-mighty-were-he-just-were-he-good-this-god-you/)

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> [What you call disorder is nothing else than one of the laws of the order you comprehend not and which you have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/what-you-call-disorder-is-nothing-else-than-one-of-the-laws-of-the/)

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> [The mirror sees the man as beautiful, the mirror loves the man; another mirror sees the man as frightful and hates him;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/the-mirror-sees-the-man-as-beautiful-the-mirror-loves-the-man-another/)

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> [The primary and most beautiful of Nature's qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times, but this motion is simply a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/the-primary-and-most-beautiful-of-nature-s-qualities-is-motion-which/)

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> [To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/to-judge-from-the-notions-expounded-by-theologians-one-must-conclude/)

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> [If it is the dirty element that gives pleasure to the act of lust, then the dirtier it is, the more pleasurable…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/if-it-is-the-dirty-element-that-gives-pleasure-to-the-act-of-lust/)

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> [Virtue can procure only an imaginary happiness; true felicity lies only in the senses, and virtue gratifies none of them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/virtue-can-procure-only-an-imaginary-happiness-true-felicity-lies/)

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> [The horror of wedlock, the most appalling, the most loathsome of all the bonds humankind has devised for its own discomfort and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/the-horror-of-wedlock-the-most-appalling-the-most-loathsome-of-all/)

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> [She had already allowed her delectable lover to pluck that flower which, so different from the rose to which it is nevertheless…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/she-had-already-allowed-her-delectable-lover-to-pluck-that-flower/)

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> [The degradation which characterizes the state into which you plunge him by punishing him pleases, amuses, and delights him. Deep down he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/the-degradation-which-characterizes-the-state-into-which-you-plunge/)

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[Darkness](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/darkness/)

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> [Lycurgus, Numa, Moses, Jesus Christ, Mohammed, all these great rogues, all these great thought-tyrants, knew how to associate the divinities they fabricated…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/lycurgus-numa-moses-jesus-christ-mohammed-all-these-great-rogues-all/)

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[Ambition](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ambition/)

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> [The ultimate triumph of philosophy would be to cast light upon the mysterious ways in which Providence moves to achieve the designs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/the-ultimate-triumph-of-philosophy-would-be-to-cast-light-upon-the/)

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> [Crime is the soul of lust. What would pleasure be if it were not accompanied by crime? It is not the object…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/crime-is-the-soul-of-lust-what-would-pleasure-be-if-it-were-not/)

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[Crime](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/crime/)

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> [Certain souls seem hard because they are capable of strong feelings, and they sometimes go to rather extreme lengths; their apparent unconcern…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/certain-souls-seem-hard-because-they-are-capable-of-strong-feelings/)

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[Ability](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ability/)

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> [Conspiracy! Intrigue! A rapidly thickening plot! Add some bestiality and a lecherous priest and I'd say you have the beginnings of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/conspiracy-intrigue-a-rapidly-thickening-plot-add-some-bestiality-and/)

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> [“This monster was outfitted with faculties so gigantic that even the broadest thoroughfares would still have appeared too narrow for him.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/this-monster-was-outfitted-with-faculties-so-gigantic-that-even-the/)

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> [Sex is as important as eating or drinking and we ought to allow the one appetite to be satisfied with as little…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-sade/sex-is-as-important-as-eating-or-drinking-and-we-ought-to-allow-the/)

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[Appetite](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/appetite/)

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## Marquis de Sade by topic

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