Love is giving something you haven’t got to someone who doesn’t exist.
—Jacques Lacan
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One may like the love and despise the lover.
—George Farquhar, 1706No woman needs intercourse; few women escape it.
—Andrea Dworkin, 1978A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness.
—Stendhal, 1822Once a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.
—Tacitus, c. 100No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.
—Abraham LincolnThe best moment of love is when the lover leaves in the taxi.
—Michel Foucault, c. 1982Nothing is so much to be shunned as sex relations.
—Saint Augustine, c. 387