Quotes by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Venus in Furs

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Alas, woman is faithful as long as she loves, but you demand that she be faithful without love and give herself without — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Venus in Furs
So,” Wanda cried, “a woman in furs is nothing more than a large cat, a charged electric battery? — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Venus in Furs
You view love and especially women...as something hostile, something against which you defend yourself, although in vain — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Venus in Furs
It is merely the egoism of men, who wants to bury a woman like a treasure. All attempts at using vows, contracts, and ho — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Venus in Furs
You have corrupted my imagination and inflamed my blood... — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Venus in Furs
That love, which is the highest joy, which is divine simplicity itself, is not for you moderns, you children of reflecti — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Venus in Furs
You look at love, and especially woman, as something hostile, something against which you put up a defense, even if unsu — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Venus in Furs
I love her passionately with a morbid intensity; madly as one can only love a woman who never responds to our love with — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Venus in Furs
The moral of the tale is this: whoever allows himself to be whipped,deserves to be whipped. — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Venus in Furs
You of the North in general take love too soberly and seriously. You talk of duties where there should be only a questio — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Venus in Furs
The real comic muse is the one underwhose laughing mask tears roll down. — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Venus in Furs
My husband's personality was filled with serenity and sunlight. Not even the incurable illness which fell upon him soon — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Venus in Furs