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Forbidden Quotes

1.
It is forbidden to decry other sects; the true believer gives honour to whatever in them is worthy of honour.
Ashoka

It is forbidden to disparage other religions; the faithful should show reverence for whatever in them is deserving of respect.
Authors on Forbidden Quotes: Horace Anne Rice Herman Melville Robert A. Heinlein Bjarne Stroustrup Huston Smith Maria Tatar Tina Fey Pearl S. Buck Michael Jackson Marcus Tullius Cicero Saint John Chrysostom Ashoka Mark Twain Rob Brezsny Brigitte Bardot Louise Bogan Marie de Gournay Sharon Olds Erica Jong Milton Friedman Lawrence M. Krauss Salman Rushdie Augusto Boal Jeffrey Eugenides Karel Capek Alexander Pope Gilbert K. Chesterton Sherrilyn Kenyon Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Murray Gell-Mann Harvey Cox Ralph Cudworth
2.
Riches are not forbidden, but the pride of them is.
Saint John Chrysostom

3.
It is forbidden to walk on the grass. It is not forbidden to fly over the grass.
Augusto Boal

4.
For the Lord hath in no place forbidden mirth.
Heinrich Bullinger

5.
Things forbidden have a secret charm.
Tacitus

6.
My attitude is if fashion says it's forbidden, I'm going to do it.
Michael Jackson

7.
Everything that is not forbidden is compulsory.
Murray Gell-Mann

8.
You can do anything. Nothing is forbidden.
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

9.
To him who has nothing it is forbidden not to relish filth.
Samuel Beckett

10.
Happy are you, reader, if you do not belong to this sex to which all good is forbidden.
Marie de Gournay

11.
Anything you make forbidden gains sexual attractiveness. Would you be particularly interested in women's breasts if you lived in a society in which they were displayed at all times?
Isaac Asimov

12.
I do not understand girls who imagine that something forbidden. You can prohibit someone, but did not imagine.
Brigitte Bardot

13.
it is forbidden to love where we are not loved
Sharon Olds

14.
It is absolutely forbidden to repay evil with evil.
Tertullian

15.
men cannot be free in a nation where women are forbidden freedom.
Pearl S. Buck

16.
I can’t tell you. I can’t tell you of all people. Throughout my life you were the one person I could turn to. The one person I could always count on to understand. And now that I’ve lost you, I’ve lost everything.
Tabitha Suzuma

17.
Break open the forbidden happiness.
Rob Brezsny

18.
There is a maxim about the universe which I always tell my students: That which is not explicitly forbidden is guaranteed to occur.
Lawrence M. Krauss

19.
Sermons remain one of the last forms of public discourse where it is culturally forbidden to talk back.
Harvey Cox

20.
Whatever is not forbidden is permitted.
Friedrich Schiller

21.
Seems to be a deep instinct in human beings for making everything compulsory that isn't forbidden.
Robert A. Heinlein

22.
The glamour of being forbidden must not be underestimated.
Salman Rushdie

23.
Love finds an altar for forbidden fires.
Alexander Pope

24.
Customs do not concern themselves with right or wrong or reason. But they have to be obeyed; one reasons all around them until he is tired, but he must not transgress them, it is sternly forbidden.
Mark Twain

25.
The notion that Western religions are more rigid than those of Asia is overdrawn. Ours is the most permissive society history has ever known - almost the only thing that is forbidden now is to forbid - and Asian teachers and their progeny play up to this propensity by soft-pedaling Hinduism's, Buddhism's, Sufism's rules.
Huston Smith

26.
What is not forbidden in Sweden, is obligatory.
Milton Friedman

27.
I certainly don't know if you could claim that every theft is wrong, but I'll prove to you that every theft is forbidden, by simply locking you up.
Karel Capek

28.
The next thing I would mention, and warn you against, is profaneness. This you know is forbidden by God.
Jupiter Hammon

29.
Satires which the censor can understand are justly forbidden
Karl Kraus

30.
American Stance: Everything not forbidden is permitted. Prussian Stance: Everything not permitted is forbidden.
Mark Jason Dominus

31.
What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
Horace

32.
Magic happens on the threshold of the forbidden.
Maria Tatar

33.
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

34.
We have all a propensity to grasp at forbidden fruit.
Ralph Cudworth

35.
For it is written that just as it is forbidden to partake of the forbidden, it is forbidden not to partake of the permitted.
David Mamet

36.
It is only the poor who are forbidden to beg.
Anatole France

37.
That undercurrent of the forbidden was always a part of rock.
Debbie Harry

38.
The ladies of comedy now are comfortable dressing up. It's not forbidden anymore.
Tina Fey

39.
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

40.
girls forbidden to dance would only attract husbands with bad complexions and sunken chests.
Jeffrey Eugenides

41.
Once form has been smashed, it has been smashed for good, and once a forbidden subject has been released, it has been released for good.
Louise Bogan

42.
Why have I always been forbidden to touch him? (Stryker) Ours it not to question why. Ours is but to live or die. (Apollymi)
Sherrilyn Kenyon

43.
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 have it and just make sure I don't have it again the next day.
Jerry Ferrara

44.
Foolishness is doing ignorantly something forbidden repeatedly by sages since ages, and Madness is doing the very same prohibited thing repeatedly but intentionally.
Anuj

45.
prospect, n. An outlook, usually forbidding. An expectation, usually forbidden.
Ambrose Bierce

46.
If it's not forbidden, then it's allowed
Robert Jordan

47.
One of our forefathers must have read a forbidden book.
Georg C. Lichtenberg

48.
We take no pleasure in permitted joys, But what's forbidden is more keenly sought.
Ovid

49.
If you using local color in an unobtrusive way, it is all for the good. But if you stress it, the whole thing is artificial. But it should be used, I mean, it's not forbidden. But you don't have to stress it.
Jorge Luis Borges

50.
I'm just warning you here: Don't anybody ask about the president's religion! Don't even get close to going there. Don't do it. That is a forbidden area. You cannot even ask about it.
Rush Limbaugh