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There are many nuns who have been revered as saints, but who in reality have merely manifested their sexual desires perversely. Many among those who have dedicated their lives to self-sacrifice and good works are sadists and masochists.
That was because in those days there hadn't yet been any of the socalled "criticism," which was so hard intellectually and emotionally that it denied any creative writer his due and which could not even justify its own existence.
However, he wondered why, as long as the author was being so clever, he had not pushed his theory a bit further and maintained that every incident in life is a manifestation of sexual desire.
Each and every art is Liebeswerbung. It seduces. It demonstrates to the public sexual desire. When art is viewed in this manner, in much the same way that the menstrual flow is at times disoriented and emerges through the nose, sexual craving becomes embodied in drawings, engravings, music, novels, and plays.