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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

Sex: in America, an obsession; in other parts of the world, a fact.

—Marlene Dietrich, 1962

What reason weaves, by passion is undone.

—Alexander Pope, 1972

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

—Welsh proverb

One may like the love and despise the lover.

—George Farquhar, 1706

A maid that laughs is half taken.

—John Ray, 1670

Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.

—Henry Kissinger, 1972
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