Marquis de Sade Quotes

The ultimate triumph of philosophy would be to cast light upon the mysterious ways in which Providence moves to achieve the designs it has for man.

Marquis de Sade

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LightManPhilosophyAchieveTriumph

I think it was that we were really seasoned musicians. We had serious roots that spanned different cultures, obviously the blues.

Jimmy Page

RootsThinkMusiciansBluesSerious

Yet, if the most frequent sex and apparently the best sex is that between married partners who are faithful to one another, is there not a hint that affection might be an important aspect of sex? Even love?

Andrew Greeley

LoveBestSexImportantAffection

In India, at the community level, young men are playing an absolutely essential role in changing the cultural norms and deeply held practices concerning women. They are doing this in a way that not only empowers women and girls, but really empowers the young men as well.

Melanne Verveer

WomenCommunityMenDoingYoungWay

Life's too short to be spending all your waking hours doing something you're not excited about. And when people are that excited, you can see it in the work.

John Knoll

LifeWorkPeopleShortDoingYou

Liability is being assessed against companies who inadvertently have shipped a virus to another company. Rather than risk the incredibly bad PR, these companies fork over.

John McAfee

BadRiskCompanyOverBeingAgainst

How do poems grow? They grow out of your life.

Robert Penn Warren

LifePoetryGrowOutYourPoems

It's... a hard thing for a director, to think you came up with a shot, something from your mind, and someone died while doing it. It's the worst thing you'll ever have to live with. It was very hard for me to get back on the horse again.

Michael Bay

LiveMindMeThinkHorseDoing

Scratch the surface of what's socially normal. I suppose in some way all of us have something we display to the public and things we feel too ashamed of or uncomfortable with to reveal to other people.

Michael Fassbender

PeopleFeelUncomfortableWayNormal

I'm working on my own work, my own publishing company.

John Van Hamersveld

WorkMy OwnCompanyOwnWorking

Christmas is a stocking stuffed with sugary goodness.

Mo Rocca

GoodnessChristmasStuffedStocking

Whether the task is fixing health care, upgrading K-12 education, bolstering national security, or a host of other missions, the U.S. is better at patching problems than fixing them.

Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.

EducationHealthProblemsBetter

I can consider myself my audience, and I'm not that weird. I'm fortunate in the things that I like, most people like.

Juan Antonio Bayona

MyselfPeopleWeirdI CanAudience

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