Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable. (Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield)

Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

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