Marquis de Sade — "It is utterly misguided to say that the mouth of a woman or young boy must be ab…"

It is utterly misguided to say that the mouth of a woman or young boy must be absolutely clean in order to give pleasure; putting all manias to one side, I shall grant you if you wish that a man who craves a stinking mouth does so only out of depravity, but you must in return grant me that a mouth without the slightest fragrance gives no pleasure at all when kissed – there must always be a certain spice, a certain piquancy to all such pleasures and this picquancy is found only in a little filth.
Marquis de Sade — Marquis de Sade Contemporary · Writer, extreme libertine philosophy

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From his writings, likely dialogue from a character in one of his novels

Date: Late 18th century (approx.)

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