Marquis de Sade - Best Quotes - Top Quthors

There is no more lively sensation than that of pain its impressions are certain and dependable they never deceive as may those of the pleasure women perpetually feign and almost never experience.

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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.

Marquis de Sade

'Til the infallibility of human judgements shall have been proved to me I shall demand the abolition of the penalty of death.

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My first love is art and I see a lot of things in an artistic way.

In my world history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought who won them and who lost them – unless there is a painting a play a song or a poem that speaks of the event.

A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece.

Wushu is a move in Chinese a physical move. An attack. Wushu is like an art.

The idea of avant-garde art is a very suspicious thing to me the idea that poetry is new and it keeps being new the way Chevrolets every year are new.

Any work that aspires however humbly to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.

When thou art at Rome do as they do at Rome.

Rock isn't art it's the way ordinary people talk.

Tell me thy company and I'll tell thee what thou art.

Book-jacket design may become a lost art like album-cover design without which late-20th-century iconography would have been pauperized.

Art is nature speeded up and God slowed down.

Author: Marquis de Sade

Happiness lies neither in vice nor in virtue but in the manner we appreciate the one and the other and the choice we make pursuant to our individual organization.

Happiness is ideal it is the work of the imagination.

To judge from the notions expounded by theologians one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell.

Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced.

Between understanding and faith immediate connections must subsist.

No lover if he be of good faith and sincere will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful.

There is no more lively sensation than that of pain its impressions are certain and dependable they never deceive as may those of the pleasure women perpetually feign and almost never experience.

'Til the infallibility of human judgements shall have been proved to me I shall demand the abolition of the penalty of death.