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What reason weaves, by passion is undone.

—Alexander Pope, 1972

Sex is the last refuge of the miserable.

—Quentin Crisp, 1968

No woman needs intercourse; few women escape it.

—Andrea Dworkin, 1978

One may like the love and despise the lover.

—George Farquhar, 1706

There is no art without Eros. 

—Max Frisch, 1983

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

—Abraham Lincoln

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

—Stendhal, 1822

Love lasteth as long as the money endureth.

—William Caxton, 1476

Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.

—Henry Kissinger, 1972

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

—Marlene Dietrich, 1962

A maid that laughs is half taken.

—John Ray, 1670

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

—Zsa Zsa Gabor

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

—Jacques Lacan