Things Forbidden Quotes
6 quotes by 5 authors
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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 are always striving for things forbidden, and coveting those denied us.
— Ovid
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Things forbidden have a secret charm.
— Tacitus
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Women have a much better time than men in this world; there are far more things forbidden to them.
— Oscar Wilde
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The truth is, of course, that the curtness of the Ten Commandments is an evidence, not of the gloom and narrowness of a religion, but,…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Reading in bed is a self-centered act, immobile, free from ordinary social conventions, invisible to the world, and one that, because it takes place between…
— Alberto Manguel
Who Wrote These Things Forbidden Quotes
5 authors contributed a total of 6 Things Forbidden Quotes as follows: