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Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.

—Henry Kissinger, 1972

One may like the love and despise the lover.

—George Farquhar, 1706

Love is giving something you haven’t got to someone who doesn’t exist. 

—Jacques Lacan

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

—Tacitus, c. 100

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

—Zsa Zsa Gabor

I’ve been on more laps than a napkin.

—Mae West

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

—Marlene Dietrich, 1962

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

—Michel Foucault, c. 1982
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