He was torn between compassion and moral rigour, between lust and self-denial, between loving his wife and being bored by her.
The border between lust and love became fuzzy a long time ago, and we need to be teaching love – realistic, equal and emotional – rather than just lust and sex in books.
She recognizes the rapport between lust and wanderlust, both of which simultaneously dissolve one's bearings and refresh one's keenness of sensation.
We like to think we can tell the difference between lust and confidence in a new-found love.
But there is no automatic connection between knowledge and intelligence.
There was a strong association between ideational originality and intelligence, whereas the correlation between fluency and intelligence was markedly lower.
Six cross-lagged paths between intelligence and reading were dropped, as were nine cross-lagged paths between reading and intelligence.
However, an additional correlation matrix between cognitive style and intelligence showed that verbalization and verbal intelligence were significantly negatively correlated.
Cain expertly mined the fine line between desire and lust and the consequences incurred by crossing it.
He draws a crucial line between love and lust and, in a brilliant scene of mirrors and darkness, evokes the perilous loss of self that sexual passion entails.
