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Love lasteth as long as the money endureth.

—William Caxton, 1476

Once a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.

—Tacitus, c. 100

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

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

—Stendhal, 1822

Nothing is so much to be shunned as sex relations.

—Saint Augustine, c. 387

One may like the love and despise the lover.

—George Farquhar, 1706

No woman needs intercourse; few women escape it.

—Andrea Dworkin, 1978
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