Once a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.
—Tacitus, c. 100
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A maid that laughs is half taken.
—John Ray, 1670Love is giving something you haven’t got to someone who doesn’t exist.
—Jacques LacanNothing is so much to be shunned as sex relations.
—Saint Augustine, c. 387What reason weaves, by passion is undone.
—Alexander Pope, 1972Sex: in America, an obsession; in other parts of the world, a fact.
—Marlene Dietrich, 1962One may like the love and despise the lover.
—George Farquhar, 1706Sex is more exciting on the screen and between the pages than between the sheets.
—Andy Warhol, 1975