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Why should the Marquis de Cussy wage war on soup? I cannot understand a dinner without it. I hold soup to be the well beloved of the stomach. — Marie-Antoine Careme

How delicious to corrupt, to stifle all semblances of virtue and religion in that young heart! — Marquis De Sade

Sex without pain is like food without taste — Marquis De Sade

How is this?" she demanded "I had thought a Marquis must always be acceptable!"
"That, Miss Merriville, Depends on the Marquis! — Georgette Heyer

Nature has not got two voices, you know, one of them condemning all day what the other commands. — Marquis De Sade

Self-interest lies behind all that men do, forming the important motive for all their actions; this rule has never deceived me — Marquis De Sade

For him who fain would teach the world The world holds hate in fee- For Socrates, the hemlock cup; For Christ, Gethsemane. — Don Marquis

All universal moral principles are idle fancies. — Marquis De Sade

My vengeance needs blood. — Marquis De Sade

Between understanding and faith immediate connections must subsist. — Marquis De Sade

To lie is always a necessity for women; above all when they choose to deceive, falsehood becomes vital to them. — Marquis De Sade

A little while with grief and laughter, And then the day will close; The shadows gather ... what comes after No man knows. — Don Marquis

Give me the positions and velocities of all the particles in the universe, and I will predict the future. — Marquis Pierre Simon De Laplace

The trouble with the public is that there is too much of it; what we need in public is less quantity and more quality. — Don Marquis

Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday — Don Marquis

He combines the manners of a Marquis with the morals of a Methodist. — William Gilbert

Nations have always good reasons for being what they are, and the best of all is that they cannot be otherwise. — Marquis De Custine

I hope to see the bringing together of all the best educated people of the earth into a worldwide Congress of Scientists. — Marquis De Condorcet

I suppose the human race is doing the best it can but hells bells thats only an explanation its not an excuse. — Don Marquis

Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun. — Don Marquis

Old godheads sink in space and drown Their arks like foundered galleons sucked down. — Don Marquis

I'm afraid, ha, ha, I find more inspiration in the Marquis de Sade. — Christopher Isherwood

Persian pussy from over the sea demure and lazy and smug and fat none of your ribbons and bells for me ours is the zest of the alley cat — Don Marquis

it s cheerio
my deario
that pulls a
lady through
exclamation point — Don Marquis

The high cost of living isnt so bad if you dont have to pay for it — Don Marquis

Honesty is a good thing,
but it is not profitable
to its possessor unless
it is kept under control. — Don Marquis

No kind of sensation is keener and more active than that of pain its impressions are unmistakable. — Marquis De Sade

There is nothing so habit-forming as money. — Don Marquis

My master is the same as god
when he thumps with his hand
people bring us hamburg steaks
at any eating stand pete s holiday — Don Marquis

The Huron and Iroquois forests are peopled by my friends; with me, the despots of Europe and their courts are the savages. — Marquis De Lafayette

Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever. — Don Marquis

Nothing hurts so much the interest and reputation of America as to hear of their intestine quarrels. — Marquis De Lafayette

The female of all species are most dangerous when they appear to retreat. — Don Marquis

Only two things are required to accredit
an alleged miracle: a mountebank and a crowd of spineless lookers-on. — Marquis De Sade

Cruelty, very far from being a vice, is the first sentiment Nature injects in us all. — Marquis De Sade

The things that I can't have I want, And what I have seems second-rate, The things I want to do I can't, And what I have to do I hate. — Don Marquis

When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose? — Don Marquis

Prejudice is the sole author of infamies: how many acts are so qualified by an opinion forged out of naught but prejudice! — Marquis De Sade

My heart has always been truly convinced that in serving the cause of America, I am fighting for the interests of France. — Marquis De Lafayette

The horror of wedlock, the most appalling, the most loathsome of all the bonds humankind has devised for its own discomfort and degradation. — Marquis De Sade

Not my manner of thinking but the manner of thinking of others has been the source of my unhappiness. — Marquis De Sade

Alberto - the heartless bastards - had long ago killed her inside. With notepads, microphones, and cameras in — Samuel Marquis

In my idea General Washington is the greatest man; for I look upon him as the most virtuous. — Marquis De Lafayette

The crowd roared as the man took the stage. Even through the glass, Skyler could hear the sound — Samuel Marquis

Humanity has gained its suit; Liberty will nevermore be without an asylum. — Marquis De Lafayette

The completest submissiveness is your lot, and that is all; — Marquis De Sade

Let not your zeal to share your principles entice you beyond your borders. — Marquis De Sade

I see that you have made three spelling mistakes. — Thomas De Mahy, Marquis De Favras

Greetings, Colonel. Please sit — Samuel Marquis

The way his angry eyes assessed me alone could have made me cum, like I was a piece of fuck meat, good for nothing more than taking his spunk. — Asia Marquis

An old stomach reforms more whiskey drinkers than a new resolve. — Don Marquis

The state of a moral man, is one of tranquillity and peace; the state of an immoral man is one of perpetual unrest. — Marquis De Sade

I get up in the morning with an idea for a three-volume novel and by nightfall it's a paragraph in my column. — Don Marquis

The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race. — Don Marquis

Bores bore each other too; but it never seems to teach them anything. — Don Marquis

Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness. — Don Marquis

I love you as New Englanders love pie! — Don Marquis

In an age that is utterly corrupt, the best policy is to do as others do. — Marquis De Sade

Similarly, the Marquis is presented in this film as someone who would disturb the status quo and therefore must be kept imprisoned. — Philip Kaufman

One weeps not save when one is afraid, and that is why kings are tyrants. — Marquis De Sade

Social order at the expense of liberty is hardly a bargain — Marquis De Sade

It is better to be a part of beauty for one instant and then cease to exist than to exist forever and never be a part of beauty — Don Marquis

Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country. — Marquis De Lafayette

A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might: Guid faith, he maunna fa' that. — Robert Burns

Blood will tell, but often it tells too much. — Don Marquis

Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. — Don Marquis

True republicanism is the sovereignty of the people. There are natural and imprescriptible rights which an entire nation has no right to violate. — Marquis De Lafayette

There does not exist any religious system, or supernatural extravagance, which is not founded on an ignorance of the laws of nature. — Marquis De Condorcet

Truth titillates the imagination far less than fiction. — Marquis De Sade

Some persons are likeable in spite of their unswerving integrity. — Don Marquis

In times of anarchy one may seem a despot in order to be a saviour. — Victor De Riqueti, Marquis De Mirabeau

Art should grasp the mind the way the vagina grasps the penis-Marcel Duchamp — Alice Goldfarb Marquis

Certain souls may seem harsh to others, but it is just a way, beknownst only to them, of caring and feeling more deeply. — Marquis De Sade

Not every woman in old slippers can manage to look like Cinderella — Don Marquis

I became obnoxious to the Jacobins because I reprobated their aristocracy, which aimed at usurping all legitimate authority. — Marquis De Lafayette

Sexual pleasure is, I agree, a passion to which all others are subordinate but in which they all unite. — 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

Man cannot be uplifted; he must be seduced into virtue. — Don Marquis

Just as soon as the uplifters get a country reformed it slips into a nose dive. — Don Marquis

Fuck! Is one expected to be a gentleman when one is stiff? — Marquis De Sade

God strung up his own son like a side of veal. I shudder to think what he would do to me. — Marquis De Sade

The majority of pop stars are complete idiots in every respect. — Marquis De Sade

A certain alloy of expediency improves the gold of morality and makes it wear all the longer. — Don Marquis

Nothing quite encourages as does one's first unpunished crime. — Marquis De Sade

Insurrection is the most sacred of rights and the most indispensable of duties. — Marquis De Lafayette

Publishing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo. — Don Marquis

The idea of God is the sole wrong for which I cannot forgive mankind. — Marquis De Sade

A little less vice is virtuousness in a very vicious heart — Marquis De Sade

When you can't have anything else, you can have virtue. — Don Marquis

Laws must be clear, precise, and uniform for all citizens. — Marquis De Lafayette

We are no guiltier in following the primative impulses that govern us than is the Nile for her floods or the sea for her waves. — Marquis De Sade

It is the pride of my heart to have been one of the earliest adopted sons of America. — Marquis De Lafayette

It is intolerance to speak of toleration. Away with the word from the dictionary! — Victor De Riqueti, Marquis De Mirabeau

Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another. — Marquis De Condorcet

It would be a colorless world if each individual did not secretly believe himself superior to almost everyone else. — Don Marquis

Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have a little fun in spite of his troubles. — Don Marquis

Are wars anything but the means whereby a nation is nourished, whereby it is strengthened, whereby it is buttressed? — Marquis De Sade

You are afraid of the people unrestrained-how ridiculous! — Marquis De Sade

I want to be the victim of his errors. — Marquis De Sade

Any way, death is so final, isn't it?
"Is it?" asked Richard.
"Sometimes," said the marquis de Carabas. And they went down. — Neil Gaiman