Marquis de Sade Quotes

Lust is to the other passions what the nervous fluid is to life; it supports them all, lends strength to them all ambition, cruelty, avarice, revenge, are all founded on lust.

Marquis de Sade

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: June 2, 1740 - December 2, 1814

Topics

LifeStrengthAmbitionRevengeLust

Systematic theology - be careful how you tie down the Word to fit your set and final creeds, systems, dogmas, and organized theistic philosophies! The Word of God is not bound! It's free to say what it will to the individual, and no one can outline it into dispensations which cannot be broken.

Jim Elliot

GodBrokenFreeYouDownSay

I'm a reverend and a pastor. A pastor of the church. I go by usually pastor.

Joel Osteen

ChurchGoPastorReverend

Though pleas'd to see the dolphins play, I mind my compass and my way.

Matthew Green

NatureMindPlayCompassWaySee

For me, the teen years were all about searching for a place for myself, wondering why I seemed so different than everyone else, wondering especially why no one could look past the surface and figure out who I really was underneath.

Robin Wasserman

MyselfPastTeenMeLookPlace

The death penalty is ineffective as a deterrent, and the appeals process is expensive and cruel to the surviving family members.

Martin O'Malley

FamilyDeathProcessDeath Penalty

I only eat spicy food.

Joshua Ledet

FoodSpicyEatOnlySpicy Food

Trying to enforce our out-of-touch laws is as foolish and impossible as trying to enforce a law requiring that water flow uphill.

Jared Polis

WaterLawImpossibleTryingFlow

The routines of any ethnic comic - Eddie Murphy or George Lopez, for example - would not work if they were performed by anybody outside the group. The same routines would become arrogant and racist.

Bryan Fogel

WorkGroupBecomeOutsideSame

I'm very happy to watch a video at home with a friend rather than do dinner.

Penny Marshall

FriendHomeHappyDinnerWatchThan

Treat Williams and I have been friends for years. To finally get to work together was great.

Timothy Hutton

WorkGreatTogetherTreatFriends

The Bishop, as I have remarked, was not very dignified on all occasions, and sometimes acted in such a manner as would not have appeared well in public.

Maria Monk

SometimesWellWouldVeryPublic

I love what Max Landis is doing with 'Superman: American Alien.' That's a really good book.

Mark Waid

LoveGoodBookAmericanDoingAlien

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