“Viewed from a wholly logical point of view the bearing and rearing of children is a thoroughly unattractive proposition. To a woman it means pain and endless worry. To a man it means extra work extending over many years to support his family. So, if we were wholly logical about sex, we should probably not bother to reproduce at all. Nature takes care of this by making us utterly and wholly irrational.”
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“If we can’t f*ck our bodies, our souls and hearts to God, it ain’t sensual enough for me.”
“Truth is, it’s not love but femininity that costs you. Femininity has a price, love is free.”
“Marriage is an institution for the paralysis of the sexual instinct.”