Said Quote by Mark Forsyth Download Open image “Freud said that everything was secretly sexual. But etymologists know that sex is secretly food.” — Mark Forsyth ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Said Sex
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Freud was way off base in considering sex the fundamental motivation. The ruling passion in men is minding each other's business. — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
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I'd thought sexuality was instinctive or natural, but it's profoundly linked to inner security and cultural context. — Tahar Ben Jelloun Copy Share Image
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“In matters of sexuality we are at present—every one of us—nothing but hypocrites. —Sigmund Freud IN” — Peter Gilboy Copy Share Image
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Sexuality is one of the ways that we become enlightened, actually, because it leads us to self-knowledge. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
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“Every dictionary contains a world. I open a book of thieves’ slang from Queen Anne’s reign and they have a hundred words for swords,… — Mark Forsyth Copy Share Image
“Pot itself has nothing to do with pots and pans, but comes from the Mexican-Spanish word potiguaya, which means marijuana leaves. And marijuana is… — Mark Forsyth Copy Share Image
Curiosity may have killed the cat, but it was the sausage-maker who disposed of the body. — Mark Forsyth Copy Share Image
Poetry is much more important than the truth, and, if you don't believe that, try using the two methods to get laid. — Mark Forsyth Copy Share Image
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“Love is nothing because those who do something for the love of it do it for nothing.” — Mark Forsyth Copy Share Image
“Wamblecropt is the most exquisite word in the English language. Say it. Each syllable is intolerably beautiful.” — Mark Forsyth Copy Share Image
“Shakespeare was not a genius. He was, without the distant shadow of a doubt, the most wonderful writer who ever breathed. But not a… — Mark Forsyth Copy Share Image
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“Oxygen was called flammable air for a while, but it didn't catch on.” — Mark Forsyth Copy Share Image
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