Marquis de Sade:

Nature has endowed each of us with a capacity for kindly feelings: let us not squander them on others.

— Marquis de Sade Contemporary

Writer, extreme libertine philosophy

From 'Justine, Philosophy in the Bedroom, and Other Writings'

1791 (approx.)

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