Guy de Maupassant Quotes
And taking her friend’s hand, she put it on her breast, on that firm round covering of a woman’s heart which the male often finds so satisfying that he makes no attempt to find what lies beneath it.
Topics
Intimacy
Lying
Trust
Body Language
Femininity
Heart
Sensuality
Objectification
Hands
Physical Attraction
Breast
Emotional Connection
Female Body
Female Friendship
Female Solidarity
Gender Dynamics
Male Perception
Non-Verbal Communication
Physical Affection
Physical Satisfaction
romantic intimacy
Woman's Heart
Citations
Maupassant, Guy de. Bel-Ami. Translated by A. M. C. McMaster et al., M. Walter Dunne, 1903, p. 143.
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Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant was a 19th-century French author, remembered as a master of the short story form, and as a representative of the Naturalist school, who depicted human lives and destinies and social forces in disillusioned and often pessimistic terms.