Quotes by : Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

I really believe," said Wanda thoughtfully,"that your madness is nothing but a demonic, unsatisfied sensuality.....

We are faithful as long as we love, but youdemand faithfulness of a woman without love, and the giving....

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

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.

Yet I am not writing with ordinary ink, but with red blood that dripsfrom my heart. All its wounds long....

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....

Alas, woman is faithful as long as she loves, but you demand that she be faithful without love and give....