Marquis de Sade:

There are no crimes, there are only actions.

— Marquis de Sade Contemporary

Writer, extreme libertine philosophy

Dialogue between a Priest and a Dying Man

1782

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"My principles are not those of the world, but they are those of nature."

"The true way to live is to be without any laws."

"There is no true happiness without crime."

"The only way to be truly virtuous is to be vicious."

"I am a man of paradoxes, and I embrace them."