What will I taste like? I asked.He inhaled deeply at the base of my throat. Sweet and pure, he answered, like white lilacs.
With eerie slowness, his finger moved down my neck to the breastbone and across my chest until it reached my nipple. Then something extraordinary happened. He held it there, barely moving but sending...
You must never deprive the people of their belief in the power of the gods, and you must never deprive yourself of it either.
Once you've spent a winter buried in the Alpine snow foraging for food, it's hard to complain over heat.
I was lying on a soft bed of fallen leaves, their crunch unmistakable beneath me as I twisted and writhed. The air was cool, but he was beside me, keeping me warm. He was as familiar to me as my own b...
In the beginning, there was the voice.That was how it began on that first evening, with a masculine voice calling out to me in my sleep; a disembodied voice slithering into my dream, a voice of deep t...
It appears to me that our sex is only discussed publicly in a derogatory manner. The respectable woman is doomed to anonymity.
It is a woman's burden to suffer the machinations and destruction of men.
It is not that I do not approve. Whatever a man's passion, he must pursue them, unless they offend God.
Lights like stars whirled past me from out of the darkness, and when I opened my eyes, I was lying on a bed covered in rich tapestry and piled high with pillows. The room was lit by candles in colossa...
Lovers of words have no place where honest work must be done.
I am telling you that the child will not out live the buildings. Do you understand that wheras women may touch the immortal by giving birth, men--great men-- must build monuments and seek fame?
The rich rarely give a black dog for a white monkey, my friend. It's the way of the world.
One must either rule side by side or be subdued entirely.
Perfection does not take into account the viewer.' Pheidias had once said to me. 'It exists on it own, independent of and unconcerned with opinions or utility.
Princess of the night, I have come to offer myself to you, you say in French, the language of my homeland. Come with me. I am trying to look inside you, to foresee your intentions- lust, rape, or rans...
I am more human than rational.
Simplicity! He is as simple as a spider's web.
I was a married woman! she said. Why does every generation believe it is the discoverer of pleasure? Your father was a spectacular lover. Even through the wall, I could hear the triumph in her voice.
The people call it a miracle; the scientists call it invention. But the invention is miraculous, is it not?
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