I could love no author more than I love Marquis De Sade.

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"I abhor mankind. . . . I strongly doubt . . . whether at any moment in the day I for my part am not animated by the most vehement impulse, or caressing some black scheme, to cause harm to humankind ; there is no more execrable species. Be he powerful, then man is dangerous . . . Is he puny, weak, woebegone? then how base he is, how vile, how

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[velitu]

if you were to write a book, what would it be about?

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my point of view on everything and nothing.

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you?

[divine_detail]

Nature, who for the perfect maintenance of the laws of her general equilibrium, has sometimes need of vices and sometimes of virtues, inspires now this impulse, now that one, in accordance with what she requires.

[nishar]

My only regret about reading the Marquis de Sade, lending my books to various friends. I have such troubles getting those books back!