“MADAME DE SAINT-ANGE — [...] Courage, my angel, courage; bear in mind that it is always by way of pain one arrives at pleasure.”
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Philosophy in the Boudoir
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Marquis de Sade
Marquis de Sade, born on June 2, 1740, and died on December 2, 1814, was a prominent French philosopher and writer of the 18th century. He is known for his profound reflections on freedom, morality, and human behavior. more
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