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

—Michel Foucault, c. 1982

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

—Stendhal, 1822

Sex is the last refuge of the miserable.

—Quentin Crisp, 1968

What reason weaves, by passion is undone.

—Alexander Pope, 1972

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

—Abraham Lincoln

There is no art without Eros. 

—Max Frisch, 1983

Love is so short, forgetting is so long.

—Pablo Neruda, 1924

No woman needs intercourse; few women escape it.

—Andrea Dworkin, 1978

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

—Jonathan Swift, 1738

Nothing is so much to be shunned as sex relations.

—Saint Augustine, c. 387

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

Love lasteth as long as the money endureth.

—William Caxton, 1476