Richard von Krafft-Ebing famous quotes

All my joys resemble more a momentary intoxication than the real gold of happiness. It was all but an illusion.
-- Richard von Krafft-Ebing

#Breakup #Real #Joy

I have fooled life and life has fooled me. We are quits. I say good-bye. Think sometimes in the hour of happiness of your poor, comical fool who loved you truly and so well.
-- Richard von Krafft-Ebing

#Breakup #Thinking #Bye

There are men who have themselves whipped simply to increase their sexual pleasure. These, in contrast with true masochists, regard flagellation as a means to an end.
-- Richard von Krafft-Ebing

#Mean #Men #Pleasure

He soon recognized the fact that the stimulus proceeded from the idea to be in the power of a woman rather than from the act of violence itself.
-- Richard von Krafft-Ebing

#Ideas #Violence #Facts

Purely sensual love is never true or lasting, for which reason first love is, as a rule, but a passing infatuation, a fleeting passion. - Richard Von Krafft
-- Richard von Krafft-Ebing

#Passion #First Love #Love Is

The thought of a comedy with paid prostitutes always seemed so silly and purposeless, for a person hired by me could never take the place of my imagination of a 'cruel mistress'.
-- Richard von Krafft-Ebing

#Silly #Imagination #Mistress

Nature has made a mistake in the choice of my sexuality and I must do a life-long penance for it, for the moral power to suffer the unavoidable with dignity is lost.
-- Richard von Krafft-Ebing

#Mistake #Long #Choices

How deep congenital sex-inversion roots may be gathered from the fact that the pleasure-dream of the male Urning has to do with male persons, and of the female with females.
-- Richard von Krafft-Ebing

#Dream #Sex #Roots

I can't write another breakup record. That would be a real cliche.

[Marla, Shar and I] all have had very public breakups, so I think people know they can relate with us in one way or another. And this is one of the few reality shows where they didn't have the cameras right in people's faces. Like when we were sitting around the table talking with the divorced people, the cameras were way back. And we just listened. Sometimes people just need an ear.

A loud noise will get your fight-or-flight response going. This, over the years, can cause real cardiovascular damage.

Those who can bring themselves to renounce wealth, position and power accruing from a social system based on violence and putting a premium on acquisitiveness, and to identify themselves in some real fashion with the struggle of the masses toward the light, may help in a measure - more, doubtless, by life than by words - to devise a more excellent way, a technique of social progress less crude, brutal, costly and slow than mankind has yet evolved.

Winning has a joy and discrete purity to it that cannot be replaced by anything else.

My friends and I were wild and we liked to joy-ride.

When I saw the plane, I was absolutely astonished! Two emotions crashed over me: surging joy and crazy fear.

Well why not a technology of joy, of happiness?

If Joy Behar or Sherri Shepherd was a dude, they'd be off TV. They're not funny enough for dudes. What if Roseanne Barr was a dude? Think we'd know who she was?

Joy is a light that fills you with hope and faith and love.