Sex is the last refuge of the miserable.
—Quentin Crisp, 1968
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Love is so short, forgetting is so long.
—Pablo Neruda, 1924Nothing is so much to be shunned as sex relations.
—Saint Augustine, c. 387I know nothing about sex, because I was always married.
—Zsa Zsa GaborNo woman needs intercourse; few women escape it.
—Andrea Dworkin, 1978A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness.
—Stendhal, 1822A maid that laughs is half taken.
—John Ray, 1670Lord! I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.
—Jonathan Swift, 1738