Marquis de Sade:

Crime is the soul of lust. What would pleasure be if it were not accompanied by crime?

— Marquis de Sade Contemporary

Writer, extreme libertine philosophy

From his writings

Late 18th century (approx.)

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"It is not by the means of a religion that we can conquer nature, but by the means of nature that we can conquer religion."

"I have been punished for my thoughts, not for my actions."

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