A Kiss Is The Beginning Of Cannibalism.

The Fact Is, That What De Sade Was Trying To Bring To The Surface Of The Conscious Mind Was Precisely The Thing That Revolted That Mind . . . From The Very First He Set Before The Consciousness Things Which It Could Not Tolerate.

I Enjoyed The Innocence Of Unhappiness And Of Helplessness; Could I Blame Myself For A Sin Which Attracted Me, Which Flooded Me With Pleasure Precisely To The Extent It Brought Me To Despair?

You Perhaps Now Know That Desire Reduces Us To Pulp.

Obscenity Is Our Name For The Uneasiness Which Upsets The Physical State Associated With Self-possession, With The Possession Of A Recognized And Stable Individuality.

An Intention That Rejects What Has No Meaning In Fact Is A Rejection Of The Entirety Of Being.