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One may like the love and despise the lover.

—George Farquhar, 1706

Love is so short, forgetting is so long.

—Pablo Neruda, 1924

Sex is more exciting on the screen and between the pages than between the sheets. 

—Andy Warhol, 1975

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

—Marlene Dietrich, 1962

Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.

—Henry Kissinger, 1972

Sex is the last refuge of the miserable.

—Quentin Crisp, 1968

Love is giving something you haven’t got to someone who doesn’t exist. 

—Jacques Lacan

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

—Tacitus, c. 100
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