Forbidden Quotes
367 Forbidden quotes by 303 unique authors
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We are nowhere forbidden to laugh, or be satisfied with food...or to be delighted with music or to drink wine.
— John Calvin
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It is shorter to state the things forbidden than the things permitted; precisely because most things are permitted and only a few things forbidden.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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We need criminals to identify ourselves with, to secretly envy and to stoutly punish. They do for us the forbidden, illegal things we wish to…
— Karl A. Menninger
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Sleeping is forbidden at the age of 22. It's all work and no play.
— Usher
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Most whites do not have a racial identity, but they would do well to understand what race means for others. They should also ponder the…
— Jared Taylor
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In order to obtain the goal of returning to Palestine, all of us sometimes have to grit our teeth. But it is forbidden that this…
— Yasser Arafat
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I grew up in a culturally radical home, where strong emotions were forbidden.
— Lars von Trier
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It doesnt seem to me strange that children should like the macabre, the sensational, and the forbidden.
— Anthony Hecht
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We are nowhere forbidden to laugh.
— John Calvin
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In pain shall you bring forth children, woman, and you shall turn to your husband and he shall rule over you. And do you not…
— Tertullian
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Satan's temptation may be summed up as appealing to man in this way: it made man desire to have what God had forbidden, to know…
— Henry Clarence Thiessen
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If men had been forbidden to make porridge of camel's dung, they would have done it, saying that they would not have been forbidden to…
— Muhammad
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Never's just the echo of forever, lonesome as a love that might have been. Let me go on lovin' and believin' 'til it's over. Please…
— Kris Kristofferson
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If I were you I'd promise to live life for all it's worth, take all you've been given and leave your mark upon this Earth.…
— Collin Raye
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It is a wonderful subduer, this need of love-this hunger of the heart-as peremptory as that other hunger by which Nature forces us to submit…
— George Eliot
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We all have the seeds of love in us.We can develop this wonderful source of energy, nurturing the unconditional love that does not expect anything…
— Nhat Hanh
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Among all the many kinds of first love, that which begins in childish companionship is the strongest and most enduring: when passion comes to unite…
— George Eliot
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I demand the best. Sleep is forbidden. If you work for me, you have to roll how I roll. Im not really human. Im like…
— Puff Daddy
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[God in the Law given to Moses] having forbidden all unlawful marriage, and all unseemly practice, and the union of women with women and men…
— Eusebius
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Men have such a good opinion of themselves, of their mental superiority and intellectual depth; they believe themselves so skilled in discerning the true from…
— Al-Ghazali
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Parents should leave books lying around marked ‘forbidden’ if they want their children to read.
— Doris Lessing
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It should be forbidden and severely punished to remove cancer by cutting, burning, cautery, and other fiendish tortures. It is from nature that the disease…
— Paracelsus
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All laws which can be violated without doing any one any injury are laughed at. Nay, so far are they from doing anything to control…
— Baruch Spinoza
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You have told me, O God, to believe in hell. But you have forbidden me to think...of any man as damned
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Who has forbidden women to engage in private and individual studies? Have they not a rational soul as men do?...I have this inclination to study…
— Juana Inés de la Cruz
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