Things Forbidden Quotes

6 quotes by 5 authors

• 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
• We are always striving for things forbidden, and coveting those denied us. — Ovid
• Things forbidden have a secret charm. — Tacitus
• Women have a much better time than men in this world; there are far more things forbidden to them. — Oscar Wilde
• 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
• 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:

• 2 Things Forbidden Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
• 1 Things Forbidden Quote by Ovid
• 1 Things Forbidden Quote by Tacitus
• 1 Things Forbidden Quote by Oscar Wilde
• 1 Things Forbidden Quote by Alberto Manguel