Source: Venus in Furs: A Novel ; Letters of Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch and Emilie Mataja
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Famous Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Quotes
“Why become well-versed in science and the arts if not to impress a lovely little woman?”
“So,” Wanda cried, “a woman in furs is nothing more than a large cat, a charged electric battery?”
Source: Venus in Furs
Source: Venus in Furs
Source: Venus in Furs
“You have corrupted my imagination and inflamed my blood.”
Source: Venus in Furs
Source: Masochism
“Be then my slave, and know what it means to be delivered into the hands of a woman.”
Source: Venus in Furs
“My heart is a void, dead, and this makes me sad.”
Source: Venus in Furs
“Venus in Furs has caught his soul in the red snares of hair. He will paint her, and go mad.”
“A slap in the face is more effective than ten lectures. It makes you understand very quickly.”
Source: Venus in Furs: A Novel ; Letters of Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch and Emilie Mataja
Source: Venus in Furs: A Novel ; Letters of Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch and Emilie Mataja
“You are cold, while you yourself fan flames.”
Source: Venus in Furs
Source: Masochism
Source: Masochism
“The true comic muse is the one with tears running down under her laughing mask.”
“Every man--I know this--turns weak, pliant, ridiculous as soon as he's in love.”
Source: Venus in Furs: A Novel ; Letters of Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch and Emilie Mataja
“You know how to paint pleasure, cruelty, arrogance in glowing colors.”
Source: Venus in Furs
Source: Venus in Furs
“Oh, you are the kind of man who will corrupt a woman to her very last fiber.”
Source: Venus in Furs
Source: Venus in Furs