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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 Jerry Ferrara Karl Kraus Anuj Mark Jason Dominus Robert Jordan Ambrose Bierce Georg C. Lichtenberg Samuel Beckett David Mamet Jorge Luis Borges Ovid Tacitus Friedrich Schiller Rush Limbaugh Anatole France Lora Leigh Heinrich Bullinger Tertullian Debbie Harry Jupiter Hammon Isaac Asimov Tabitha Suzuma Herman Melville Robert A. Heinlein Anne Rice Huston Smith Maria Tatar Tina Fey Bjarne Stroustrup Pearl S. Buck Michael Jackson Marcus Tullius Cicero
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.
You can do anything. Nothing is forbidden.
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

8.
Everything that is not forbidden is compulsory.
Murray Gell-Mann

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

10.
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

11.
Happy are you, reader, if you do not belong to this sex to which all good is forbidden.
Marie de Gournay

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

13.
It is absolutely forbidden to repay evil with evil.
Tertullian

14.
it is forbidden to love where we are not loved
Sharon Olds

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.
Whatever is not forbidden is permitted.
Friedrich Schiller

19.
Seems to be a deep instinct in human beings for making everything compulsory that isn't forbidden.
Robert A. Heinlein

20.
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

21.
Sermons remain one of the last forms of public discourse where it is culturally forbidden to talk back.
Harvey Cox

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

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

24.
The next thing I would mention, and warn you against, is profaneness. This you know is forbidden by God.
Jupiter Hammon

25.
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

26.
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

27.
What is not forbidden in Sweden, is obligatory.
Milton Friedman

28.
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

29.
Magic happens on the threshold of the forbidden.
Maria Tatar

30.
Satires which the censor can understand are justly forbidden
Karl Kraus

31.
American Stance: Everything not forbidden is permitted. Prussian Stance: Everything not permitted is forbidden.
Mark Jason Dominus

32.
What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
Horace

33.
It is only the poor who are forbidden to beg.
Anatole France

34.
That undercurrent of the forbidden was always a part of rock.
Debbie Harry

35.
The ladies of comedy now are comfortable dressing up. It's not forbidden anymore.
Tina Fey

36.
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

37.
We have all a propensity to grasp at forbidden fruit.
Ralph Cudworth

38.
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

39.
We take no pleasure in permitted joys, But what's forbidden is more keenly sought.
Ovid

40.
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

41.
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

42.
The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.
Horace

43.
an intoxication with forbidden knowledge in which the natural things become unimportant.
Anne Rice

44.
I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote. I love to sail forbidden seas.
Herman Melville

45.
I am not in the least forbidden. You may sample me all you choose.
Lora Leigh

46.
I assume that a sufficiently skilled will be able to do anything not explicitly forbidden by the hardware.
Bjarne Stroustrup

47.
That which is not forbidden,
is not on that account permitted.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

48.
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

49.
girls forbidden to dance would only attract husbands with bad complexions and sunken chests.
Jeffrey Eugenides

50.
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