Forbidden Quotes

367 Forbidden quotes by 303 unique authors

Physicists often quote from T. H. White's epic novel The Once and Future King, where a society of ants declares, "Everything not forbidden is compulsory."… — Michio Kaku
If you want something, have it. If you feel like it's forbidden, you'll want it even more. Whenever I have a craving, I go and… — Jerry Ferrara
The next thing I would mention, and warn you against, is profaneness. This you know is forbidden by God. — Jupiter Hammon
Check bags are fun. I just make sure there won't be anything illegal in my check bag which is forbidden at a cabin of a… — Kerry King
It's only when you're forbidden to talk about the future that you suddenly realize how much the future normally occupies the present. — Erica Jong
One of our forefathers must have read a forbidden book. — Georg C. Lichtenberg
I read a review on the Herald, it says it takes 40 minutes to get to the first sex session apparently and the whole movie… — John Key
I was sixteen and my mother was about to throw me out of the house forever, for breaking a very big rule, even bigger than… — Jeanette Winterson
The Church is the house of God. It is forbidden for men to enter with bare arms or in shorts. It is forbidden for women… — Pio of Pietrelcina
Do not try to find out - we're forbidden to know - what end the gods have in store for me, or for you. — Horace
prospect, n. An outlook, usually forbidding. An expectation, usually forbidden. — Ambrose Bierce
We are always striving for things forbidden, and coveting those denied us. — Unknown Author
O madness to think use of strongest wines And strongest drinks our chief support of health, When God with these forbidden made choice to rear… — John Milton
Satires which the censor can understand are justly forbidden — Karl Kraus
Falling in love is one of the activities forbidden that tiresome person, the consistently reasonable man. — Arthur Eddington
You got to set your mind right and the rest will come to you naturally. No restrictions, no hang-ups, no stupid rules, no formalities, no… — Ray Charles
If someone tried to assimilate you for years, if your language was forbidden, if the names of your hometown were changed, what would do you… — Osman Baydemir
Vulgarized knowledge characteristically gives birth to a feeling that everything is understandable and explained. It is like a system of bridges built over chasms. One… — Czeslaw Milosz
The winter is forbidden till December, And exits March the second on the dot. By order summer lingers through September In Camelot. — Alan Jay Lerner
Not one of all the purple host Who took the flag to-day Can tell the definition So clear of victory, As he, defeated, dying, On… — Emily Dickinson
I've been taught ever since I was a kid that sex is filthy and forbidden, and that's the way I think it should be. The… — Mel Brooks
Women were forbidden to study the most ancient sacred text, the Veda, — Wendy Doniger
The Creed of the Assassin Brotherhood teaches us that nothing is forbidden to us. Once, I thought that meant we were free to do as… — Arno Hintjens
During the course of our life we now and then enjoy some pleasures so inviting, and have some encounters of so tender a nature, that… — Jean de la Bruyere
In a Glasser Quality School there is no such thing as a closed book test. Students are told to get out their notes and open… — William Glasser

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