Auras Quote by Thomas Hardy

“Everything had been cloaked in sensuousness, to the point where details seemed fuzzy and languid. Like the cuff of his sleeve stroking over the…

— Charlotte Stein

“Now they were sixtyish and gray and almost as wide as they were tall, and so accustomed to each other's habits that whenever he…

— Stacia M. Brown

“Even now her body yearned to be closer to him. She wanted to press her nose into his skin and inhale hungrily—he always smelled…

— Sherry Thomas

Her lips touched his brain as they touched his lips, as though they were a vehicle of some vague speech and between them he…

— James Joyce

“Vane met her wide gaze, and managed not to smile wolfishly- no need to frighten the prey. The view he now had- of delectable…

— Stephanie Laurens

“How very lovable her face was to him. Yet there was nothing ethereal about it; all was real vitality, real warmth, real incarnation. And…

— Thomas Hardy

“He was tender with her. He wiped her eyelids with his handkerchief, not noticing how soiled it was. It was stained with ink, crumpled,…

— Peter Carey

“She was blind and insensible to many things, and dimly knew it; but to all that was light and air, perfume and colour, every…

— Edith Wharton

“There was hardly a touch of earth in her love for Clare. To her sublime trustfulness he was all that goodness could be—knew all…

— Thomas Hardy

“Although he was a young man, younger by far than any of the others, Clare could tell from the gate’s whine as it swung…

— Catriona Ross

“Her eyes were full of a hot liquid (she did not think of tears at first) which, without disturbing the firmness of her lips,…

— Virginia Woolf

“And in the kisses, what deep sweetness! There are women's mouths that seem to ignite with love the breath that opens them. Whether they…

— Gabriele D'Annunzio