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One weeps not save when one is afraid, and that is why kings are tyrants - Marquis de Sade
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"One weeps not save when one is afraid, and that is why kings are tyrants"

- Marquis de Sade

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France Flag This quote is written / told by Marquis de Sade between June 2, 1740 and December 2, 1814. He/she was a famous Novelist from France. The author also have 36 other quotes.

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