Love is giving something you haven’t got to someone who doesn’t exist.
—Jacques Lacan
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Sex is the last refuge of the miserable.
—Quentin Crisp, 1968I know nothing about sex, because I was always married.
—Zsa Zsa GaborLord! I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.
—Jonathan Swift, 1738There is no art without Eros.
—Max Frisch, 1983A maid that laughs is half taken.
—John Ray, 1670Once a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.
—Tacitus, c. 100Love is so short, forgetting is so long.
—Pablo Neruda, 1924