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Quotes About Sensual

Roses by the head, jasmine at the feet so appear the longings that have passed without being satisfied, not one of them granted a night of sensual pleasure, or one of its radiant mornings.
~ C.P. Cavafy
Hot legs, bring your Mother, too.
~ Rod Stewart
Much is to be gained by eBooks: ease, convenience, portability. But something is definitely lost: tradition, a sensual experience, the comfort of thingy-ness - a little bit of humanity.
~ Chip Kidd
Sensual love deceives one as to the nature of heavenly love; it could not do so alone, but since it unconsciously has the element of heavenly love within it, it can do so.
~ Franz Kafka
Sensual is everything that refers to the delight of the senses. And that's what artists do, is stimulate the senses in any possible way.
~ Shakira
Tantra is non-dogmatic, in the sense that we don't care about the sensual world; we don't care about other religious traditions. To not care doesn't mean that we don't learn.
~ Frederick Lenz
Let us consider what we call vicious luxury. No gratification, however sensual, can of itself be esteemed vicious. A gratification is only vicious when it engrosses all a man's expense, and leaves no ability for such acts of duty and generosity as are required by his situation and fortune. The same care and toil that raise a dish of peas at Christmas would give bread to a whole family during six months.
~ David Hume
The worldly life means a market place of sensual pleasures. Worldly life means false (temporary) happiness all the time. And moksha (liberation) means permanent happiness all the time.
~ Dada Bhagwan
If love as a sentiment was the discovery of the medieval poets, love as a moral emotion might be called that of the eighteenth-century philosophers, who, for all their celebration of free unions and fatal passions, were really on the side of the angels, were fighting the battle of the spiritual against the sensual, of conscience against appetite.
~ Edith Wharton
So long in secret cabin there he held Her captive to his sensual desire
~ Edmund Spenser
When you have those two languages - an analytic one like English and a synthetic, very sensual thing like Russian, you get almost a psychotic sense of humanity that permeates nearly everything. It can help you understand, and it can discourage you, because you see how little can be done.
~ Joseph Brodsky
a heart-warming, steamy-dank earthy smell.
~ Richard Morenus
the normal expression in her dark eyes always made me think she was about to tell a pleasantly dirty story.
~ Richard S. Prather
And what the music elicits—in me, in most everyone who hears it and takes to it—is a strangely comforting, sensual melancholy, a gentle sadness, the kind that comes with soft rain. It's the same for all truly great dark art. There's a pleasure in seeing our shadows paraded beautifully. It's liberating to find them so prettily decked out, a sort of reverse Halloween.
~ William Todd Schultz
A sense of sin perfects all sensual contents
~ David Russell
Ah ! c'était beau, je vous jure, cette fille comme un gros fruit, et ce sein aimable et chariteux, et ce tété goulu.
~ Jean Giono
I believe a woman, in order to be a good wife, must be (among other things) both sensual and maternal.
~ Elisabeth Elliot
I want my films to be very tactile, visually and sonically.
~ Panos Cosmatos
voluptuous. They kept switching positions as they
~ Richard Paul Evans
Every Real Universe is easy to understand, because it is much simpler than the existential continuum. Theists, Nazis, Flat Earthers, etc. can explain their Real Universes as quickly as any Fundamentalist Materialist explains his, because of this simplicity of the edited object as contrasted with the complexity of the sensory-sensual continuum in which we live when awake (unhypnotized).
~ Robert Anton Wilson
You dress her in a wet T-shirt and make her carry the bags? Damn, Cade, I like how you roll - Rok
~ Kresley Cole
She could read the phone book and make it sound erotic.
~ Kresley Cole
Things divine are not attainable by mortals who understand sensual things.
~ Zoroaster
To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present in all that one does, from the effort of loving to the breaking of bread.
~ James A. Baldwin