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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

I’ve been on more laps than a napkin.

—Mae West

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

I know nothing about sex, because I was always married.

—Zsa Zsa Gabor

One may like the love and despise the lover.

—George Farquhar, 1706

Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.

—Henry Kissinger, 1972
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