Odors have an altogether
Odors have an altogether peculiar force, in affecting us through association; a force differing essentially from that of objects addressing the touch, the taste, the sight or the hearing. Edgar Allan Poe
Odor
Books for general reading
Books for general reading always smell bad; the odor of common people hangs around them. Friedrich Nietzsche
Certainly virtue is like
Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed: for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue. Francis Bacon
A good name is
A good name is like precious ointment ; it filleth all round about, and will not easily away; for the odors of ointments are more durable than those of flowers. Francis Bacon
The vision of milk
The vision of milk and honey, it comes and goes. But the odor of cooking goes on forever. E. B. White
The only thing strong
The only thing strong about the French Army is their damn body odor. Dwayne Johnson
I shall never forget
I shall never forget my first encounter with gorillas. Sound preceded sight. Odor preceded sound in the form of an overwhelming, musky-barnyard, humanlike scent. The air was suddenly rent by a high-pitched series of screams followed by the rhythmic rondo of sharp pok-pok chestbeats from a great silverbacked male obscured behind what seemed an impenetrable … Read more
The earth’s warmth under
The earth’s warmth under me, as I stretch out at night, is astonishing. It is like the warmth of another body that has absorbed the sun all day and now gives out again its store of heat. It is softer, darker than I could ever have believed, and when I take a handful of it … Read more
Odor carries a great
Odor carries a great deal of information, including information about a potential mate’s age, sex, fertility, identity, emotions, and health. David Eagleman
Body odor is the
Body odor is the window to the soul. David Byrne