Detest Quote by Farkas Bolyai

Detest it [a certain difficult mathematics problem] just as much as lewd intercourse; it can deprive you of all your leisure, your health, your…

— Farkas Bolyai

The de-eroticization of the world, a companion to its disenchantment ... seems to result from a combination of causes our democratic regime and its…

— Allan Bloom

“The power and omnipresence of the sexual drive: Next to the love of life it shows itself here as the strongest and most active…

— Irvin D. Yalom

“And thus it behoved Eros to put back fun, romance & passion into the union of love. He had to find Himeros, from the…

— Nicholas Chong

In an age in which greed and lust stalk the land like some Biblical plague, it is easy to view sex as just one…

— Jennifer Stone

“I had always considered sex an ultimate sticky reality, the least mediated contact possible with another body. Instead, after that experience, I was convinced…

— Elena Ferrante

“It is always astonishing how love can strike. No context is love-proof, no convention or commitment impervious. Even a lifestyle which is perfectly insulated,…

— Esther Perel

Eros doomed! I doubt it...eros seems to drive most relationships, and not just those between lovers. Erotic energy is a big powerful force, it…

— Micheline Aharonian Marcom

“We've already established my position on dillying and dallying, which right now is chaste with a chance for inveterate lust, depending on the ripeness…

— Rachel Cohn

“Briefly, this human belief in a sexual bond rests on a principle of which the modern mind has made a very inadequate study. It…

— G.K. Chesterton

“The exotic and the erotic ideals go hand in hand, and this fact also contributes another proof of a more or less obvious truth…

— Mario Praz

“There was an art to taking someone outside of themselves. Some people went their whole lives enjoying pleasurable sex without brushing those lines, those…

— Kit Rocha