"There is no God, Nature sufficeth unto herself; in no wise hath she need of an author."

"The greatest pleasure is to feel oneself superior to others."

"A pretty girl ought simply to concern herself with fucking, and never with engendering."

"Do not breed. Nothing gives less pleasure than childbearing. Pregnancies are damaging to health, spoil the figure, wither the charms, and it's the cloud of uncertainty forever hanging over these event…"

"The only true crime is to deny oneself pleasure."