Phrase by 'Marquis de Sade'

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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 restraint or false modesty as the other.

Author: Marquis de Sade - French Novelist
  Important , Eating , Sex , Satisfied


They declaim against the passions without bothering to think that it is from their flame philosophy lights its torch.

Author: Marquis de Sade - French Novelist
  Think , Philosophy , Lights , Flame


So long as the laws remain such as they are today, employ some discretion: loud opinion forces us to do so; but in privacy and silence let us compensate ourselves for that cruel chastity we are obliged to display in public.

Author: Marquis de Sade - French Novelist
  Long , Today , Opinion , Silence


My manner of thinking, so you say, cannot be approved. Do you suppose I care? A poor fool indeed is he who adopts a manner of thinking for others!

Author: Marquis de Sade - French Novelist
  You , Care , Thinking , Fool


I've already told you: the only way to a woman's heart is along the path of torment. I know none other as sure.

Author: Marquis de Sade - French Novelist
  You , Heart , Woman , Path


Destruction, hence, like creation, is one of Nature's mandates.

Author: Marquis de Sade - French Novelist
  Like , Nature , Destruction , Creation


Happiness is ideal, it is the work of the imagination.

Author: Marquis de Sade - French Novelist
  Work , Happiness , Imagination , Ideal


Lust is to the other passions what the nervous fluid is to life; it supports them all, lends strength to them all ambition, cruelty, avarice, revenge, are all founded on lust.

Author: Marquis de Sade - French Novelist
  Life , Revenge , Ambition , Strength


It is not my mode of thought that has caused my misfortunes, but the mode of thought of others.

Author: Marquis de Sade - French Novelist
  Others , Thought , Misfortunes , Mode


She had already allowed her delectable lover to pluck that flower which, so different from the rose to which it is nevertheless sometimes compared, has not the same faculty of being reborn each spring.

Author: Marquis de Sade - French Novelist
  Sometimes , Spring , Rose , Flower


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