What doesn't kill me makes me stronger
Are not laws dangerous which inhibit the passions? Compare the centuries of anarchy with those of the strongest legalism in any country you like and you will see that it is only when the laws are silent that the greatest actions appear.
Marquis de Sade
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
My manner of thinking, so you say, cannot be approved. Do you suppose I care? A poor fool indeed is he who adopts a manner of thinking for others!
Marquis de Sade
No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful.
Marquis de Sade
Social order at the expense of liberty is hardly a bargain.
Marquis de Sade
Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm. Sir Winston Churchill.
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
Albert Einstein