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Intercourse Quote by Karl Kraus

“Intercourse with a woman is sometimes a satisfactory substitute for masturbation. But it takes a lot of imagination to make it work.” quote by Karl Kraus
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“Intercourse with a woman is sometimes a satisfactory substitute for masturbation. But it takes a lot of imagination to make it work.”

Karl Kraus

About This Quote

Source Essay: Sexuality and imagination, 1912

Sexual intimacy can substitute for solo pleasure, but creativity is essential for satisfaction.

In simple terms: Sex with a woman can replace masturbation, needing imagination.

Key Takeaway

Use imagination to enrich intimate experiences.

Themes

sexuality imagination intimacy creativity substitution

Mood

playful introspective

Type

essayistic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • marriage
  • solo pleasure
  • creative play

Key Concepts

psychology relationship dynamics artistic expression

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does imagination affect intimacy?
  • What creative ways enhance connection?
A Different Perspective

May overlook emotional aspects.

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