"Anything beyond the limits and grasp of the……" — Marquis de Sade
"Anything beyond the limits and grasp of the human mind is either illusion or futility; and because your god having to be one or the other of the two, in the first instance I should be mad to believe in him, and in the second a fool."
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135 Quotes by Marquis de Sade
Marquis de Sade has 135 quotes on this site.
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In an age that is utterly corrupt, the best policy is to do as others do.
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It requires only two things to win credit for a miracle: a mountebank and a number of silly women.
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Hope is the most sensitive part of a poor wretch's soul; whoever raises it only to torment him is behaving…
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The most fortunate of persons is he who has the most means to satisfy his vagaries.
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God strung up his own son like a side of veal. I shudder to think what he would do to…
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One weeps not save when one is afraid, and that is why kings are tyrants.
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Prejudice is the sole author of infamies: how many acts are so qualified by an opinion forged out of naught…
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It is certain that stealing nourishes courage, strength, skill, tact, in a word, all the virtues useful to a republican…
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Any punishment that does not correct, that can merely rouse rebellion in whoever has to endure it, is a piece…
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If Nature denies eternity to beings, it follows that their destruction is one of her laws. Now, once we observe…
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In libertinage, nothing is frightful, because everything libertinage suggests is also a natural inspiration; the most extraordinary, the most bizarre…
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Don't have children: they deform women's bodies and turn into an enemy 20 years later.
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More Anything Beyond Quotes
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[Faith] is nothing more than wishful thinking, and the wish is no evidence of anything beyond itself. Yet so many…
— Vincent Bugliosi
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Many people, including many important and well-respected scientists, just don't want there to be anything beyond nature. They don't want…
— Michael Behe
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It's about feeling alive in the moment because your adrenaline is going, your thinking about that present moment, you're not…
— Rashad Evans
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The death rate is a fact; anything beyond this is an inference.
— William Farr
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We do children an enormous disservice when we assume that they cannot appreciate anything beyond drive through fare and nutritionally…
— Victoria Moran
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With real wages still falling for many, people are increasingly being forced to use their credit cards, their dwindling savings,…
— Frances O'Grady
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I like not being dead. Anything beyond that is just icing on the cake.My undead cake of livingness.
— Jhonen Vasquez
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Real, pure, unadulterated freedom happens when the resources of the gospel smash any sense of need to secure for myself…
— Tullian Tchividjian
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You know, I think when people fly the nest a little too soon, as far as getting involved in movies,…
— Bubba Sparxxx
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Since you know the means of getting better, in the name of God, make use of them. Do not take…
— Vincent de Paul
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As such, the least practicable measure of government must be the best. Anything beyond the minimum must be oppression.
— Isabel Paterson
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You are not promised anything beyond THIS MOMENT!
— Jairek Robbins
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