Quotes Tagged With :decadence

Too much of a good thing can be wonderful!

Everyone in a decadent society, Lorrain urges, is guilty. Everyone loves masking murder and everyone....

You’re like a lighthouse shining beside the sea of humanity, motionless: all you can see is your own....

In this image (watching sensual murder through a peephole) Lorrain embodies the criminal delight of decadent....

Two times twice now, I have been called arrogant, by the decadent.I'd rather be overly self confident,....

By living a life “against nature,” the deviant or pervert becomes a hero or heroine in decadent fiction.....

Destructive and irresponsible freedom has been granted boundless space. Society appears to have little....

Adornment, exoticism, affectation are all willed decadent strategies meant to pervert the texts they....

Like symbolism, decadence puts forth the idea that the function of literature is to evoke impressions....

A very special case. A few years more, and that pretty creature who you love too much, I think, will,....