He wooed her over and over again, with presents, flowers, new pleasures.” Clinical sex, deprived of all the warmth of love-the orchestration of all the senses, touch, hearing, sight, palate all the euphoric accompaniments, back-ground music, moods, atmosphere, variations-forced him to resort to literary aphrodisiacs.” “I was sure the old man knew nothing about the beatitudes, ecstasies, dazzling reverberations of sexual encounters. “I want to fall in love in such a way that the mere sight of a man, even a block away from me, will shake and pierce me, will weaken me, and make me tremble and soften and melt.” “When she closed her eyes she felt he had many hands, which touched her everywhere, and many mouths, which passed so swiftly over her, and with a wolflike sharpness, his teeth sank into her fleshiest parts.” “Her elongated eyes did not close as other women’s eyes did, but like the eyes of tigers, pumas and leopards, the two lids meeting lazily and slowly. “And in his eyes he had the look of the cat who inspires a desire to caress but loves no one, who never feels he must respond to the impulses he arouses.” “Even when they did not look at each other or speak to each other, he could feel a powerful current between them.” “He was now in that state of fire that she loved. Call me prude Call me a child I am just drawn to those passages that describe people in animal terms and speak of fleshy parts. I do have to admit that a lot of the quotes from Anaïs Nin’s Delta of Venus make me giggle. We’ve got a steamy one for you today folks.
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