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One may like the love and despise the lover.

—George Farquhar, 1706

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

—Stendhal, 1822

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

—Tacitus, c. 100

Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.

—Henry Kissinger, 1972

No woman needs intercourse; few women escape it.

—Andrea Dworkin, 1978

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

—Michel Foucault, c. 1982

What reason weaves, by passion is undone.

—Alexander Pope, 1972

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

—Zsa Zsa Gabor
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