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Quotation from The World as Will and Representation by Arthur Schopenhauer
“Teeth, throat, and bowels are objectified hunger; the organs of generation are objectified sexual desire”
The World as Will and Representation, Second Book, §20, trans. R. B. Haldane and J. Kemp (1883-1886)
The parts of the body as the visible expression of the will's principal desires.
Citation: "Teeth, throat, and bowels are objectified hunger; the organs of generation are objectified sexual desire" — Arthur Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation, Second Book, §20, trans. R. B. Haldane and J. Kemp (1883-1886). (id the-world-as-will-and-representation-q4)
Portrait: Arthur Schopenhauer by J Schäfer, 1859b, Johann Schäfer, Public domain.
