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Love lasteth as long as the money endureth.

—William Caxton, 1476

I’ve been on more laps than a napkin.

—Mae West

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

—Stendhal, 1822

There is no art without Eros. 

—Max Frisch, 1983

Sex is the last refuge of the miserable.

—Quentin Crisp, 1968

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

—Welsh proverb

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

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

—Abraham Lincoln

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

—Marlene Dietrich, 1962

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

—Andy Warhol, 1975

What reason weaves, by passion is undone.

—Alexander Pope, 1972

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

—Michel Foucault, c. 1982