Pierre-Ambroise Choderlos De Laclos said this quote

“ It has become necessary for me to have this woman, so as to save myself from the ridicule of being in love with her: for to what lengths will a man not be driven by thwarted desire? ”

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You may conquer her love of God: you will never overcome her fear of the devil.

~ Pierre-Ambroise Choderlos De Laclos

I willingly allow that money does not guarantee happiness, but it must also be allowed that it makes happiness a great deal easier to achieve.

~ Pierre-Ambroise Choderlos De Laclos

Humanity is not perfect in any fashion; no more in the case of evil than in that of good. The criminal has his virtues, just as the honest man has his weaknesses.

~ Pierre-Ambroise Choderlos De Laclos

Don't you remember that love, like medicine, is only the art of encouraging nature?

~ Pierre-Ambroise Choderlos De Laclos