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Nothing is so much to be shunned as sex relations.

—Saint Augustine, c. 387

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

—Andy Warhol, 1975

Sex is the last refuge of the miserable.

—Quentin Crisp, 1968

Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.

—Henry Kissinger, 1972

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

—Jonathan Swift, 1738

The best moment of love is when the lover leaves in the taxi.

—Michel Foucault, c. 1982

A maid that laughs is half taken.

—John Ray, 1670

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

—Abraham Lincoln

One may like the love and despise the lover.

—George Farquhar, 1706

What reason weaves, by passion is undone.

—Alexander Pope, 1972

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

—Zsa Zsa Gabor

There is no art without Eros. 

—Max Frisch, 1983

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

—Jacques Lacan