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Love is so short, forgetting is so long.

—Pablo Neruda, 1924

Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.

—Henry Kissinger, 1972

One may like the love and despise the lover.

—George Farquhar, 1706

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

—Stendhal, 1822

A maid that laughs is half taken.

—John Ray, 1670

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

—Marlene Dietrich, 1962

Nothing is so much to be shunned as sex relations.

—Saint Augustine, c. 387

Lord! I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.

—Jonathan Swift, 1738
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