There are,' said Curval, 'but two or three crimes to perform in this world, and they, once done, there's no more to be said; all the rest is inferior, you cease any longer to feel.
Writer, extreme libertine philosophy
From his writings, dialogue from a character
Late 18th century (approx.)
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"There is no God but nature, there is no law but force."
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