Evil is... a moral entity and not a created one, an eternal and not a …

Marquis de Sade
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Evil is... a moral entity and not a created one, an eternal and not a perishable entity: it existed before the world; it constituted the monstrous, the execrable being who was also to fashion such a hideous world. It will hence exist after the creatures which people this world ✨ marquis de Sade (1988). Juliette, Grove Press
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