Once a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.
—Tacitus, c. 100
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No woman needs intercourse; few women escape it.
—Andrea Dworkin, 1978Nothing is so much to be shunned as sex relations.
—Saint Augustine, c. 387Sex is the last refuge of the miserable.
—Quentin Crisp, 1968Lord! I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.
—Jonathan Swift, 1738Sex: in America, an obsession; in other parts of the world, a fact.
—Marlene Dietrich, 1962I’ve been on more laps than a napkin.
—Mae WestPower is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
—Henry Kissinger, 1972