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Body Quote by Anais Nin

“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. Naked now, he lay his full length over her. She enjoyed his weight on her, enjoyed being…” quote by Anais Nin
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“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. Naked now, he lay his full length over her. She enjoyed his weight on her, enjoyed being crushed under his body. She wanted him soldered to her, from mouth to feet. Shivers passed through her body.”

Anais Nin

About This Quote

Source Short Story: “The Unfinished Diary”, 1935

She experiences an intense, sensual union, feeling both pleasure and surrender to a powerful lover.

In simple terms: She feels intense pleasure and surrender.

Key Takeaway

Allow yourself to experience deep connection.

Themes

desire intimacy power dynamics sensuality submission

Mood

passionate conflicted

Type

literary sensual

When to use this quote

  • romantic encounters
  • artistic expression
  • personal fantasies
  • intimate moments

Key Concepts

emotional surrender physical intensity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does surrender mean to you in relationships?
  • How can you ensure mutual respect in intense moments?
A Different Perspective

Such intensity may blur consent and personal boundaries.

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