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

—Jonathan Swift, 1738

What reason weaves, by passion is undone.

—Alexander Pope, 1972

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

—Tacitus, c. 100

Love is so short, forgetting is so long.

—Pablo Neruda, 1924

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

—Jacques Lacan

Love lasteth as long as the money endureth.

—William Caxton, 1476

Nothing is so much to be shunned as sex relations.

—Saint Augustine, c. 387

No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens. 

—Abraham Lincoln
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