Then as we passed down this Passage we were knocked against certain Women of the Town, who gave us Eye-language, since there were many Corners and Closets in Bedlam where they would stop and wait for Custom: indeed it was known as a sure Market for Lechers and Loiterers, for tho' they came in Single they went out by Pairs. This is a Showing-room for Whores, I said. And what better place for Lust, Sir Chris. replied, than among those whose Wits have fled?. Peter Ackroyd
Sex is the consolation you have when you can't have love
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Unknown
Each of us is born with a box of matches inside us but we can't strike them all by ourselves
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Laura Esquivel
Those sweet lips. My, oh my, I could kiss those lips all night long. Good things come to those who wait.
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Jess C. Scott
I envy people that know love. That have someone who takes them as they are.
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Jess C. Scott
I felt like an animal, and animals don’t know sin, do they?
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Jess C. Scott
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