Quotes About Sensuality

Where are all those virtues of unreason that have shaped our idea of love?

Darkness attracted him as much as light. He knew that these days turning out the light before making love was considered laughable, and so he always left a small lamp burning over the bed. At the momemnt he penetrated sabina, however, he closed his eyes. The pleasure suffusing his body called for darkness. The darkness was pure, perfect, thoughtless, vision less; that darkness was without end, without borders; that darkness was the infinite we each carry within us.

Tomas lived under the hypnotic spell cast by the excruciating beauty of Tereza's dreams.

But how to define the eroticism of a man (or an era) that sees female seductive power as centered in the middle of the body, in the navel?

She desired her own body, newly discovered, intimate and alien beyond all others, incomparably exciting.

Her nascent love inflamed her sense of beauty.

L'erotismo è come il ballo: c'è sempre uno che conduce l'altro.

Holding her tightly in his arms and feeling her body tremble, he thought he could not endure his love.

Never had she let herself go in this way with another body, and never had another body let itself go with her in this way. Her lover could play with her belly, but he had never lived in there; he could touch her breast, but he never drunk from it.

He yearned for one long embrace with Sabina, yearned never to say another sentence, another word, to let his orgasm fuse with that orgiastic thunder of music. And lulled by that blissful imaginary uproar, he fell asleep.

He would never command her (...). Not that he lacks sensuality; he simply lacks the strength to give orders (...) What if she had a man who ordered her about? A man who wanted to master her? How long would she put up with him? Not five minutes! From which it follows that no man was right for her. Strong or weak.

Physical love is unthinkable without violence

He undressed her, during which time she was almost inert. When he kissed her, her lips did not respond. Then she suddenly noticed she was moist and was appalled. She felt excitement, which was all the greater, given it was despite herself.

That is why, looking him straight in the eye, she insisted she had not had an orgasm even though the rug was fairly dripping with it. It's not sensual pleasure I'm after, she would say, it's happiness. And pleasure without happiness is not pleasure. In other words, she was pounding on the gate of his poetic memory. But the gate was shut. There

Sabe que en nuestro tiempo se considera ridículo apagar la luz mientras se hace el amor y por eso deja encendida una pequeña lámpara encima de la cama. Pero cuando penetra a Sabina, cierra los ojos. El gozo que le inunda requiere oscuridad. Esa oscuridad es pura, limpia, sin imágenes ni visiones, esa oscuridad no tiene final, no tiene fronteras, esa oscuridad es el infinito que cada uno de nosotros lleva dentro de sí

Acaso todo lo que no sea una loca carrera en pos de un desenlace final es aburrido? Cuando masticas este magnífico muslo, ¿te aburres? ¿Tienes prisa por llegar al final? Al contrario, quieres que el pato penetre dentro de ti lo más lentamente posible y que su sabor no se acabe nunca. Una novela no debe parecerse a una carrera de bicicletas, sino a un banquete con muchos platos.

Y un día comprobó con sorpresa que hacía el amor con la luz encendida pero que cerraba los ojos. Hacía el amor y recordaba.

La sensualité, c'est la mobilisation maximale des sens : on observe l'autre intensément et on écoute ses moindres bruits.

Duygulardan uzak cinsellik,insan?n kederden öldüÄŸü bir çöl gibi uzar.

For Franz music was the art that came closest to Dionysian beauty in the sense of intoxication.

Er spürte an ihren Lippen den herben Geruch des Fiebers und atmete ihn ein, als wollte er die Intimität ihres Körpers ganz in sich aufnehmen.

He knew that when charging on horseback or making love exhaling was more important than inhaling.

It is not enough for a painter to be a clever craftsman; he must love to 'caress' his canvas, too.

I love body parts, especially hands.