Love is so short, forgetting is so long.
—Pablo Neruda, 1924
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To love a woman who scorns you is to lick honey from a thorn.
—Welsh proverbNo matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.
—Abraham LincolnSex: in America, an obsession; in other parts of the world, a fact.
—Marlene Dietrich, 1962I know nothing about sex, because I was always married.
—Zsa Zsa GaborLove lasteth as long as the money endureth.
—William Caxton, 1476No woman needs intercourse; few women escape it.
—Andrea Dworkin, 1978One may like the love and despise the lover.
—George Farquhar, 1706Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
—Henry Kissinger, 1972The best moment of love is when the lover leaves in the taxi.
—Michel Foucault, c. 1982Nothing is so much to be shunned as sex relations.
—Saint Augustine, c. 387Sex is the last refuge of the miserable.
—Quentin Crisp, 1968A maid that laughs is half taken.
—John Ray, 1670