love wishes

The oldest card was sent by the duke of Orleans then imprisoned to the tower of London, with its wife, in which it testifies all its love in a languorous poem to him.

Why does one put the xx at the end of a love letter?

At the beginning of Catholicism, X represented the cross which had the value of signature for the little of people which could write. And when it’s signed by an X one was to embrace the cross, which had the value of an oath. For this reason X symbolizes the kiss at the end of a letter.

The love arrow

In Roman mythology, Cupid, god of the love, is represented by a child hardly clothed, provided with an arc and an arrow. And when one of its arrows touches a person, it falls in love with the first coming. It is of this legend that was born the arrow which transpierce the heart…

Tricks aphrodisiac to hypnotize the official elected of the heart at all costs.
<<Here are some fruits, sheets and branches, And then here my heart which beats only for you.>>
                     Verlaine

• The French witches made a kind of powder with a mixture of Marjoram, verven, thyme and a little ginger which then they sold to the men at high prices. And when the elected official of their heart felt the odor of these spices it felt an immense heat with the body, and Mister is more than satisfied!
• Didn't Cleopatra embalmment cardamom its chamber to be laid down while waiting for the arrival of Marc-Antoine? and in Greece until today one scents their tarts and compotes offered to the "wise" little girls, that awakes the senses, they say...
• Madam of pompadour wanting to maintain the "potential" of her royal lover Louis XV, she made him prepare at the matinee a soup with cress to preserve its strength to him after one night romantically tormented. As they are flexible these kings...