A maid that laughs is half taken.
—John Ray, 1670
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There is no art without Eros.
—Max Frisch, 1983Love is giving something you haven’t got to someone who doesn’t exist.
—Jacques LacanSex is the last refuge of the miserable.
—Quentin Crisp, 1968Love is so short, forgetting is so long.
—Pablo Neruda, 1924The best moment of love is when the lover leaves in the taxi.
—Michel Foucault, c. 1982Once a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.
—Tacitus, c. 100I’ve been on more laps than a napkin.
—Mae West