Quotes by : Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

That love, which is the highest joy, which is divine simplicity itself, is not for you moderns, you children....

My husband's personality was filled with serenity and sunlight. Not even the incurable illness which....

It is merely the egoism of men, who wants to bury a woman like a treasure. All attempts at using vows,....

Work on." Work as if every time you started with and every time you finish.

It is only man's egoism that wants to keep woman like some buried treasure.

The real comic muse is the one underwhose laughing mask tears roll down.

The moral of the tale is this: whoever allows himself to be whipped,deserves to be whipped.

You look at love, and especially woman, as something hostile, something against which you put up a defense,....

You view love and especially women...as something hostile, something against which you defend yourself,....

You of the North in general take love too soberly and seriously. You talk of duties where there should....