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What reason weaves, by passion is undone.
—Alexander Pope, 1972Once a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.
—Tacitus, c. 100Nothing is so much to be shunned as sex relations.
—Saint Augustine, c. 387Love is giving something you haven’t got to someone who doesn’t exist.
—Jacques LacanNo matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.
—Abraham LincolnThe best moment of love is when the lover leaves in the taxi.
—Michel Foucault, c. 1982There is no art without Eros.
—Max Frisch, 1983No woman needs intercourse; few women escape it.
—Andrea Dworkin, 1978Sex is more exciting on the screen and between the pages than between the sheets.
—Andy Warhol, 1975Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
—Henry Kissinger, 1972A maid that laughs is half taken.
—John Ray, 1670Love lasteth as long as the money endureth.
—William Caxton, 1476