The tragedy of sexual intercourse is the perpetual virginity of the soul.
– WB Yeats
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- We first become aware of freedom or its opposite in our intercourse with others, not in the intercourse with ourselves. – Hannah Arendt
- Yeats was straight, but as Auden wrote in -˜In Memory of WB Yeats’: -œYou were silly like us. – Christopher Bram
- The tragedy of the man not set up for tragedy-”that is every man’s tragedy. – Philip Roth
- What holds the world together, as I have learned from bitter experience, is sexual intercourse. – Henry Miller
- Like sexual intercourse, death needs foreplay. – Martin Page
- Looking at what ‘foreplay’ is, ‘sexual intercourse’ is a game. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- According to the virginity movement, men have no self-control when it comes to anything sexual. – Jessica Valenti
- The abstinence-only programs and reclaimed-virginity movement make men and women ashamed of being sexual creatures before or outside of marriage. – Darrel Ray
- Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. – WB Yeats
- A man’s sexual organ is ????? and woman’s sexual organ is brains. – DK Publishing
- The anxiety of the sexual act is my sexual act: a love story. – Melissa Broder
- Sexual promiscuity and sexual liberation were not one and the same. – bell hooks
- You’re sexist. I’m so sick of liberal lefty men practicing sexual discrimination under the guise of protecting women against sexual discrimination. – Gillian Flynn
- …there was a natural comorbidity between sexual appetite and sexual jealousy, between the desire to ???? and the desire to kill. – M Thomas Gammarino
- It’s just sexual tension. Hardcore, animalistic, lick his body all over, sexual tension. – Norah – Angela Richardson
- Maybe when we face a tragedy, someone, somewhere is preventing a bigger tragedy from happening. – Kamand Kojouri
- Tragedy makes you disable, but your attitude towards tragedy keeps you disable. – Sarvesh Jain
- Death is not a tragedy to the one who dies; to have wasted the life before that death, that is the tragedy. – Orson Scott Card
- It is not triumph which defines a man, but tragedy. Triumph always brings out the best in men, but tragedy shows us what we are made of. – Jocelyn Murray
- This was not a love story that ended in tragedy.This was a tragedy that ended in a love story. – Rachel Higginson
- Even amidst tragedy there is laughter, sometimes farce. The degree of farce depends on who is running the tragedy. – Daniel Prokop
- Jonathan Swift made a soul for the gentlemen of this city by hating his neighbor as himself. – WB Yeats
- It takes more courage to examine the dark corners of your own soul than it does for a soldier to fight on a battlefield – WB Yeats
- Manifest of souls;Adventurous soul,Enthusiastic soul, Sound soul,Happy soul,Great soul. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Nothing is perpetual in this world. Not even your everlasting soul! – Munia Khan
- This perpetual hurry of business and company ruins me in soul if not in body. More solitude and earlier hours! – William Wilberforce
- Dancing is the normal prelude to intercourse – Sylvia Plath
- One of the bridges between sexes, to be sure, is sex. But men, too often feeling deficient in discourse, place too much emphasis on intercourse. – James Hollis
- Reflection may be essential to a scholar, but it’s taboo in social intercourse. – Sseki Natsume
- Mental prayer is, as I see it, simply a friendly intercourse and frequent solitary conversation with Him who, as we know, loves us. – Teresa of vila
- Lawyers are lubricants are complicated social intercourse. – Madam Secretary
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- Rock art sites were symbolic ??????s, and entry into the wall of a rock art site was thus akin to intercourse. – James David LewisWilliams
- Have intercourse with females, acquire wealth. – John Stuart Mill
- Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. – George Washington
- Having no intercourse with anyone, she lived in the torpid state of a sleep-walker. – Gustave Flaubert
- hobos’ (a slang term that combines the words ‘hope’ and ‘bowl of beans given to me for free by a woman who then initiated intercourse’) – Patton Oswalt
- Love does not exist. There exists the physical need for intercourse, and the rational need for a mate in life. – Leo Tolstoy
- She’d taken his heart and his virginity and left him more bitter than sweet. – Avery Flynn