Love is so short, forgetting is so long.
—Pablo Neruda, 1924
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Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
—Henry Kissinger, 1972One may like the love and despise the lover.
—George Farquhar, 1706A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness.
—Stendhal, 1822A maid that laughs is half taken.
—John Ray, 1670Sex: in America, an obsession; in other parts of the world, a fact.
—Marlene Dietrich, 1962Nothing is so much to be shunned as sex relations.
—Saint Augustine, c. 387Lord! I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.
—Jonathan Swift, 1738