Forbidden Quotes
367 Forbidden quotes by 303 unique authors
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Paris Hilton is one of the hosts for Nicole Richie’s baby shower, and they’re serving sushi. Awesome, Paris—sushi, the one thing pregnant women are forbidden…
— Chelsea Handler
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When once the woman has tempted us, and we have tasted the forbidden fruit, there is no such thing as checking our appetites, whatever the…
— George Washington
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At any given moment there is an orthodoxy, a body of ideas of which it is assumed that all right-thinking people will accept without question.…
— George Orwell
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It is haram [religiously forbidden] to use narcotics in any way because it results in considerable adverse effects in terms of personal health and social…
— Ali Khamenei
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All these buildings are like mountains I would like to climb, but I am forbidden.
— Alain Robert
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Turn your face toward the sacred Mosque (Koran 2:144,149,150) Commentary: The word "sacred" means that a heart which has not disengaged itself from the sphere…
— Abdelkader El Djezairi
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Pope Gelasius in his ninth letter (chap. 26) to the bishops of Lucania condemned the evil practice which had been introduced of women serving the…
— Pope Benedict XIV
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The tempest was terrible and separated me from my [other] vessels that night, putting every one of them in desperate straits, with nothing to look…
— Christopher Columbus
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While the Nation has forbidden monopoly by one set of laws it has been creating them by another. Patent laws, valuable as they may be…
— Robert H. Jackson
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Resign every forbidden joy; restrain every wish that is not referred to God's will; banish all eager desires, all anxiety; desire only the will of…
— Francois Fenelon
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When personal judgment is inoperative (or forbidden), men's first concern is not how to choose, but how to justify their choice
— Ayn Rand
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Shall we ever live to see the following wise prohibition - the audience is forbidden to smoke and the masters are forbidden to 'smoke out'…
— Savielly Tartakower
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There are 869 different forms of lying, but only one of them has been squarely forbidden. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.
— Mark Twain
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The Amazons is a stupendous achievement--a long-anticipated centerpiece in the great puzzle of humankind. The story of these forbidden women, silenced for so long by…
— Anne Fortier
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If a certain country conducts uranium-related activities in a certain plant, the bombing of that plant is forbidden. If such a disaster occurs, America would…
— Gholam Reza Aghazadeh
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We shall experience the final defeat of liberalism not when immigration but when emigration is forbidden
— Jo Grimond
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The wall, safe haven for what is forbidden, gives a voice to all those who would, without it, be condemned to silence
— Brassai
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I physically need to make art. Art isn't just a hobby for me. It's not something that I like. It's an intense passion, an ecstatic…
— Sarah Lacy
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Happy are you, reader, if you do not belong to this sex to which all good is forbidden.
— Marie de Gournay
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Knowledge is power-and power of one sort or another is the secret lust of human souls; and here is, beside the sense of exploration, the…
— Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
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A sage once said, ‘How shall I open my heart, oh friend? It is forbidden for me to speak. I am about to die for…
— Trevor Hall
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Break open the forbidden happiness.
— Rob Brezsny
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What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
— Horace
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It is easy for men to give advice, but difficult for one's self to follow; we have an example in physicians: for their patients they…
— Philemon
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I'm forbidden fruit. Once you go to certain households, mommy doesn't want you to see that dirty man who sticks his tongue out and spits…
— Gene Simmons
Who Wrote These Forbidden Quotes
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