Marquis de Sade:

One must do violence to the object of one's desire; when it surrenders, the pleasure is greater.

— Marquis de Sade Contemporary

Writer, extreme libertine philosophy

From 'The 120 Days of Sodom and other writings'

1785 (approx.)

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