God's love, and hence the love with which we come to love God, is eros and agape at once: a desire for… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
Writing, playing, composing, painting, reading, listening, looking-all require that we submit to being swept away by Eros, to a transformation of self… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
“ Love is on every side, Cupid said. And no one's side. Don't ask what Love can do for you. "Great," Jason… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
For I must tell you that we artists cannot tread the path of Beauty without Eros keeping company with us and appointing… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
To be running breathlessly, but not yet arrived, is itself delightful, a suspended moment of living hope. — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
This letter gives me a tongue; and were I not allowed to write, I should be dumb. [Lat., Praebet mihi littera linguam:… — Ovid Copy Share Image
“Eros is my sun, Ares is my fire, but Hephaestus is my rock, my foundation, and no matter where I go or… — Aimee Carter Copy Share Image
The spark of eros provides color and flavor to delight in our sensuality. Without generating this creative juice, many people feel uninspired… — John Friend Copy Share Image
“She saw him as Eros, but Ferrante was convinced that the statue represented Mors, the personification of death. Later that double identity… — Hella S. Haasse Copy Share Image
You can't deny Eros. Eros wills trike, like lightning. Our human defenses are frail, ludicrous. Like plasterboard houses in a hurricane. Your… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Please tell me your master isn't Aeolus." "That airhead?" Favonius snorted. "No, of course not." "He means Eros." Nico's voice turned edgy.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I think Eros should be dirty. In Greek legend, as I'm sure you are aware, he fell in love with the minor… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Made up of corallitic accretions and painful increments, lit on rare occasions by bolts of revelation, and then stuffed behind the wainscotting… — Harold Town Copy Share Image
“... as a breath of wind or some echo rebounds from smooth, hard surfaces and returns to the source from which it… — Plato Copy Share Image
Nico's voice was like broken glass. "I- I wasn't in love with Annabeth." "You were jealous of her," Jason said. "That's why… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
For me, spirit is the impulse towards life, the Eros in a person leaping forward, whereas soul refers to something possibly long..… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
The kind of love that God has for us, I think, is of an infinite longing for union, and the kind of… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
“if someone got to see the Beautiful itself, absolute, pure, unmixed, not polluted by human flesh or colors or any other great… — Plato Copy Share Image
“And, whilst talking about making love,it was only a short while ago that Aphrodite, the Goddess of Love, got to know what… — Nicholas Chong Copy Share Image
“He [Cupid] was Love [Eros] reborn. And as he was born after his parents coupled as Love-Birds, he was born with little… — Nicholas Chong Copy Share Image
“They'll say you are bad or perhaps you are mad or at least you should stay undercover. Your mind must be bare… — David Rovics Copy Share Image
Those who cannot conceive of Friendship as a substantive love but only as a disguise or elaboration of Eros betray the fact… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is perhaps true that that sort of sexual energy wanes over time - as the original impetus loses its luster. And… — Micheline Aharonian Marcom Copy Share Image
“And thus it behoved Eros to put back fun, romance & passion into the union of love. He had to find Himeros,… — Nicholas Chong Copy Share Image
Art, it seems to me, doesn't need freedom so much as it needs courage and love - some would call it 'soul'… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
Professors rarely speak of the place of eros or the erotic in our classrooms. Trained in the philosophical context of Western metaphysical… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“He breathed in the briny air. In a far less dreamy tone, he asked, “How was Death?” Loki clicked his tongue. “He… — Kaylin Boyd Copy Share Image
“he believed that there is no end to the mischief and hatred which men harbor deep in themselves and unknown to themselves… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
The old view was that delicacy of language was part of the nature, the sacred nature, of eros and that to speak… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
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In mauve sea-orchids as in her striking earlier book Guardians of the Secret, Lila Zemborain brings into relationship the viscera of the… — Forrest Gander Copy Share Image
I listen to everything from, you know, Buddha Bar groove music to international music, Italian music, like Eros. I like very sexy,… — Brooke Burke Copy Share Image
In America the chief accusation seems to be one of "Eroticism." This is odd, rather puzzling to my mind. Which Eros? Eros… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Just because a thing can't be done doesn't mean it can't be did. We all look into mirrors and see phantoms. Our… — Dean Young Copy Share Image
“The more you gaze into her eyes, the more you will see what you want, what is actually inside your heart. And… — Michael Harrington Copy Share Image
Friendship is by its very nature freer of deceit than any other relationship we can know because it is the bond least… — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image
It is urgent to show ourselves at the side of our compañeros in San Marcos Avilés. The threat is immediate. The Committees… — Gustavo Esteva Copy Share Image
“We have let Eros mean slavery, but Eros also has the power to set us free. We must demand the right to… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
As Venus within Eros does not really aim at pleasure, so Eros does not aim at happiness. We may think he does,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Greeks were smarter than us, and they had different words for different kinds of love. There's storge, which is family love.… — Bill Konigsberg Copy Share Image