"The imagination of a eunuch dwells more and……" — John Quincy Adams
"The imagination of a eunuch dwells more and longer upon the material of love than that of man or woman ... supplying, so far as he can, by speculation, the place of pleasures he can no longer enjoy."
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John Quincy Adams
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