Lust’s passion will be served; it demands, it militates, it
tyrannizes. Marquis de Sade “Sex” is as important as eating or
drinking and we ought to allow the one appetite to be satisfied with
as little restraint or false modesty as the other. In order to know
virtue, we must first acquaint ourselves with vice. The imagination is
the spur of delights… all depends upon it, it is the mainspring of
everything; now, is it not by means of the imagination one knows joy?
Is it not of the imagination that the sharpest pleasures arise?