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To love a woman who scorns you is to lick honey from a thorn.

—Welsh proverb

Once a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.

—Tacitus, c. 100

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

—Stendhal, 1822

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

—Michel Foucault, c. 1982

There is no art without Eros. 

—Max Frisch, 1983

Love lasteth as long as the money endureth.

—William Caxton, 1476

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

—Zsa Zsa Gabor

One may like the love and despise the lover.

—George Farquhar, 1706

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

—Andy Warhol, 1975

Nothing is so much to be shunned as sex relations.

—Saint Augustine, c. 387

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

—Jonathan Swift, 1738

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

—Marlene Dietrich, 1962

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

—Abraham Lincoln