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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.

Source: Juliette ou les Prosp?rit?s du Vice, vol. 1 (1797).
-- Marquis de Sade, (Jun 2 1740-1814), French novelist; He was the author of erotic writings that gave rise to the term sadism; wrote Justine.


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