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Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with poison.
Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with poison.
What is passion? It is surely the becoming of a person. Are we not, for most of our lives, marking read more
What is passion? It is surely the becoming of a person. Are we not, for most of our lives, marking time? Most of our being is at rest, unlived. In passion, the body and the spirit seek expression outside of self. Passion is all that is other from self. Sex is only interesting when it releases passion. The more extreme and the more expressed that passion is, the more unbearable does life seem without it. It reminds us that if passion dies or is denied, we are partly dead and that soon, come what may, we will be wholly so.
Feelings are everywhere -- be gentle.
Feelings are everywhere -- be gentle.
Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.
Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.
The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.
The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.
People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.
People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.
In everything, satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures.
In everything, satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures.
The uncommitted life isn't worth living.
The uncommitted life isn't worth living.
A kiss is but a kiss now! and no wave of a great flood that whirls me to the sea. read more
A kiss is but a kiss now! and no wave of a great flood that whirls me to the sea. But, as you will! we'll sit contentedly, and eat our pot of honey on the grave.