Love lasteth as long as the money endureth.
—William Caxton, 1476
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To love a woman who scorns you is to lick honey from a thorn.
—Welsh proverbSex is the last refuge of the miserable.
—Quentin Crisp, 1968The best moment of love is when the lover leaves in the taxi.
—Michel Foucault, c. 1982Sex: in America, an obsession; in other parts of the world, a fact.
—Marlene Dietrich, 1962Sex is more exciting on the screen and between the pages than between the sheets.
—Andy Warhol, 1975Love is so short, forgetting is so long.
—Pablo Neruda, 1924A maid that laughs is half taken.
—John Ray, 1670There is no art without Eros.
—Max Frisch, 1983Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
—Henry Kissinger, 1972Lord! I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.
—Jonathan Swift, 1738Love is giving something you haven’t got to someone who doesn’t exist.
—Jacques LacanWhat reason weaves, by passion is undone.
—Alexander Pope, 1972