Marquis de Sade — "It has, moreover, been proven that horror, nastiness, and the frightful are what…"

It has, moreover, been proven that horror, nastiness, and the frightful are what give pleasure when one fornicates. Beauty is a simple thing ugliness is the exceptional thing. And fiery imaginations, no doubt, always prefer the extraordinary thing to the simple thing.
Marquis de Sade — Marquis de Sade Contemporary · Writer, extreme libertine philosophy

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From his writings

Date: Late 18th century (approx.)

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