Abstract works from A Narrow Passage are comprised of materials that twist, turn, bond, choke, or smother to the point of collapse, while others have approached constriction in a more gratifying way, like the comforting sensation of a warm embrace or
the euphoric feeling of pleasure derived from pain.
Not exact matches
The reading
pleasure that results from this conversation — different for different readers — is not merely the simple
pleasure of hearing a good story, but the complex
pleasures of strong
feelings — sometimes violent disagreement, sometimes frustration and sometimes a
euphoric recognition, produced by Augustine's text,
of the «beauty so ancient and so new,» to which Augustine points through the beauty
of his prose.
San Giorgio is designed for those who seek simple
pleasures like waking up to views
of the sea, sharing good food prepared with love and care, and
feeling the
euphoric energy
of a crowd dancing under a starry sky.