Marquis de Sade:

My only crime is to have been too daring in my thoughts.

— Marquis de Sade Contemporary

Writer, extreme libertine philosophy

Letter to his wife

1781

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"There is no God, no heaven, no hell, no virtue, no vice, no good, no evil."

"The only true pleasure is that which is forbidden."

"The only way to be happy is to be evil."

"The only true philosopher is the one who dares to think everything."

"I have always preferred the society of vice to that of virtue."