"There is no God, Nature sufficeth unto herself in no wise hath she need of an author."
-Marquis de Sade
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"To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell.“
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"All, all is theft, all is unceasing and rigorous competition in nature the desire to make off with the substance of others is the foremost - the most legitimate - passion nature has bred into us and, without doubt, the most agreeable one."
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