"I love her passionately with a morbid intensity;……" — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
"I love her passionately with a morbid intensity; madly as one can only love a woman who never responds to our love with anything but an eternally uniform, eternally calm, stony smile."
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Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
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35 Quotes by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
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You modern men, you children of reason, cannot begin to appreciate love as pure bliss and divine serenity.
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Every man--I know this--turns weak, pliant, ridiculous as soon as he's in love.
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I saw sensuality as sacred, indeed the only sacredness, I saw woman and her beauty as divine since her calling…
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Never feel safe with the woman you love, for a woman's nature conceals more dangers than you think.
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Despite all the progress of civilization, women have remained exactly as they emerged from the hand of Nature.
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