Suddenly he knew that he had never found gratification in l… - Patrick Süskind

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Suddenly he knew that he had never found gratification in love, but always only in hatred—in hating and in being hated.

Patrick Süskind

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Patrick Süskind (born 26 March 1949) is a German writer and screenwriter, known best for his novel Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, first published in 1985.

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Alternative Names: Patrick Suskind

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Whatever came within his field of vision Jonathan coated with the vile patina of his hate.

What he coveted was the odor of certain human beings: that is, those rare humans who inspire love. These were his victims.

He had no use for sensual gratification, unless that gratification consisted of pure, incorporeal odors.

Suddenly he knew that he had never found gratification in love, but always only in hatred—in hating and in being hated. - Patrick Süskind

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