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I know nothing about sex, because I was always married.

—Zsa Zsa Gabor

Nothing is so much to be shunned as sex relations.

—Saint Augustine, c. 387

Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.

—Henry Kissinger, 1972

Lord! I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.

—Jonathan Swift, 1738

Sex is the last refuge of the miserable.

—Quentin Crisp, 1968

What reason weaves, by passion is undone.

—Alexander Pope, 1972

A maid that laughs is half taken.

—John Ray, 1670

No woman needs intercourse; few women escape it.

—Andrea Dworkin, 1978

To love a woman who scorns you is to lick honey from a thorn.

—Welsh proverb

Love is so short, forgetting is so long.

—Pablo Neruda, 1924

I’ve been on more laps than a napkin.

—Mae West

A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness.

—Stendhal, 1822

Love is giving something you haven’t got to someone who doesn’t exist. 

—Jacques Lacan