The best moment of love is when the lover leaves in the taxi.
—Michel Foucault, c. 1982
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Love is so short, forgetting is so long.
—Pablo Neruda, 1924A maid that laughs is half taken.
—John Ray, 1670No woman needs intercourse; few women escape it.
—Andrea Dworkin, 1978Sex: in America, an obsession; in other parts of the world, a fact.
—Marlene Dietrich, 1962Once a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.
—Tacitus, c. 100What reason weaves, by passion is undone.
—Alexander Pope, 1972Lord! I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.
—Jonathan Swift, 1738