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People are so caught up in trying to force their own world onto everybody else’s that they don’t even get the fact that the other person doesn’t care.
“It is only man's egoism which wants to keep woman like some buried treasure. All endeavors to introduce permanence in love, the most changeable thing in this changeable human existence, have gone shipwreck in spite of religious ceremonies, vows, and legalities.”
― Venus in Furs
― Venus in Furs
“Perhaps you think I am haunted by the past. On the contrary, I draw from its proximity and heart. All the lessons I have learned are there.”
― A Pleasure and a Calling
― A Pleasure and a Calling
“I am never angry at anything that is natural—”
― Venus in Furs
― Venus in Furs
“The moral of the tale is this: whoever allows himself to be whipped, deserves to be whipped.”
― Venus in Furs
― Venus in Furs
“However, it is well to remember that nature is neither good nor bad, neither altruistic nor egoistic, and that it operates through the human psyche as well as through crystals and plants and animals with the same inexorable laws.”
― Venus in Furs
― Venus in Furs
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