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Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
Be always lavish of your caresses, and sparing in your corrections. -- William Cavendish
Sex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell is broken. -- Simone de Beauvoir
I was with this girl the other night and from the way she was responding to my skillful caresses, you would have sworn that she was conscious from the top of her head to the tag on her toes. -- Emo Philips
Old hands soil, it seems, whatever they caress, but they too have their beauty when they are joined in prayer. Young hands were made for caresses and the sheathing of love. It is a pity to make them join too soon. -- Andre Gide
Praise from your heart caresses my soul. -- Kristian Goldmund Aumann
Venus yields to caresses, not to compulsion. -- Publilius Syrus
The most ferocious animals are disarmed by caresses to their young. -- Victor Hugo
There are moments of mingled sorrow and tenderness, which hallow the caresses of affection. -- Washington Irving
The spontaneity of slaps is sincerity, whereas the ceremonial of caresses is largely convention. -- Ugo Betti
The empire of woman is an empire of softness, of address, of complacency. Her commands are caresses, her menaces are tears. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A bomb makes more noise than a caress, but for each bomb that destroys, there are millions of caresses that nourish life. -- Facundo Cabral
Whenever you touch a poem that caresses your soul, breathe it gently for it might be the wind that perfects your life's goal. -- A. Saleh
In the man whose childhood has known caresses and kindness, there is always a fiber of memory that can be touched to gentle issues. -- George Eliot
Anything, anything would be better than this agony of mind, this creeping pain that gnaws and fumbles and caresses one and never hurts quite enough. -- Jean-Paul Sartre
Pain is beyond reason, an obliterating giant stupidity to which all your history of jokes and nuance and ideas and caresses is nothing, simply nothing. -- Glen Duncan
Nothing is more democratic, less judgmental, than water. Water doesn't care whether flesh is withered or fresh; it caresses aged flesh and firm flesh with equal love. -- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
He had known the love that is fed on caresses and feeds them; but this passion that was closer than his bones was not to be superficially satisfied. -- Edith Wharton
Is it too much to ask that women be spared the daily struggle for superhuman beauty in order to offer it to the caresses of a subhumanly ugly mate? -- Germaine Greer
The Mexican...is familiar with death. [He] jokes about it, caresses it, sleeps with it, celebrates it. It is one of his favorite toys and his most steadfast love. -- Octavio Paz
Mother Liberty caresses with generous affections...[those] who, armed with the weapons of high-minded honesty,...have grasped that the freedom of each is rooted in the freedom of all. -- Emma Goldman
His grip on my shoulder tightens. His other hand behind my head caresses me softly and I sigh."Touch me, Skye."His voice is rough, almost sounding like a groan. -- Stephanie Witter
Dogs live with man as courtiers 'round a monarch, steeped in the flattery of his notice ... to push their favor in this world of pickings and caresses is, perhaps, the business of their lives. -- Robert Louis Stevenson

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