Marquis de Sade Quotes

Happiness lies neither in vice nor in virtue; but in the manner we appreciate the one and the other, and the choice we make pursuant to our individual organization.

Marquis de Sade

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I've always said that I favour an elected second chamber and I think it's important that there are members of the House of Lords who are willing to vote for their own demise.

Jim Knight

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I definitely swear more than I should.

Joe Kennedy III

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When you're an artist, there's always a moment in your life when you think you're not inspired and instead of doing things and instead of travel and instead of falling in love, you're just depressed, so you don't move, so you don't change. So you're not inspired.

Melanie Laurent

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I want to race as long as I'm having fun, it's competitive and healthy, and who knows when that, you know, date comes when that's not happening anymore.

Jeff Gordon

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I'm just not a great practice player.

Tracy McGrady

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Every man's closet must contain a trench coat. It's hard for any gentleman not to look dashing when clad in this swashbuckling style.

Roger Stone

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'Dexter' is a very well-oiled machine; it's just a great show and great to be part of.

Roald Dahl

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Comedy can be a cathartic way to deal with personal trauma.

Robin Williams

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Though many of Obsidian's games have featured wry, sardonic humor, the developer has stuck to more serious fantasy and sci-fi themes.

Jason Schreier

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As long as the Palestinians send terrorists onto school buses and to nightclubs to blow up people, Israel has no choice but to build the fence.

Chuck Schumer

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Every man, through fear, mugs his aspirations a dozen times a day.

Brendan Behan

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I don't like poetry that just slaps violent words on a canvas, as it were.

Anne Stevenson

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