"If I created a new depravity I would……" — Rachilde
"If I created a new depravity I would be a priestess, while my imitators would founder, after my reign, in abominable filth...Don't you think that proud men, copying Satan, are more guilty than the Satan of the Bible, who invented pride? Is Satan not respectable because of his unprecedented and divinely inspired sin?"
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9 Quotes by Rachilde
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A caprice is handled like a stew, and the pepper is added at the last minute.
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I want a dress the color of suffering
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A very special case. A few years more, and that pretty creature who you love too much, I think, will,…
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No, no, don't let my vulnerable heart share in this sacrifice to lust! Let him disgust me before pleasing me!…
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