Quotes of Forbid - somelinesforyou

“ God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide. ”

- Rebecca West

“ Forbid a man to think for himself or to act for himself and you may add the joy of piracy and the zest of smuggling to his life. ”

- Elbert Hubbard

“ It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found. ”

- Jean Baptiste Moliere

“ Modesty forbids what the law does not. ”

- Marcus Annaeus Seneca

“ Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ Search not to find things too deeply hid; nor try to know things whose knowledge is forbid. ”

- Sir John Denham

“ The question is not ''How much may I indulge in and still be saved. God forbid! I must rather ask, ''What about Christ's will and the example I set for my fellow Christians?''. ”

- Robert A. Cook

“ There are three ways to get something done: do it yourself, employ someone, or forbid your children to do it. ”

- Monta Crane

“ Oh! no! we never mention her, her name is never heard; my lips are now forbidden to speak, that once familiar word. ”

- Thomas Haynes Bayly

“ Now I know what you're thinking. You're thinking, "How in a free country such as this, can we ban video games and golf, yet continue to permit stamp collecting? ”

- Dave Barry

“ Through her paintings, she breaks all the taboos of the woman's body and of female sexuality. ”

- Diego Rivera

“ A state has the right to prohibit the killing of dogs and bears whether for film or for other purposes. ”

- Alan Dershowitz

“ Sexual intercourse began in 1963 — Between the end of the Chatterley ban and the Beatles first LP. ”

- Philip Larkin

“ Pray to be perfect, though material leaven Forbid the spirit so on earth to be; But if for any wish thou darest not pray, Then pray to God to cast that wish away. ”

- Hartley Coleridge

“ We've been in many battles together (always on the same side). Over the last few years, we'd become closer than we ever realized... We were outlaws together. ”

- Merle Haggard

“ This bill simply adds confusion to a constitutional issue,... If the ban of same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, this bill is not necessary. If the ban is constitutional, this bill is ineffective. ”

- Arnold Schwarzenegger

“ The role of a female outlaw was not exactly custom-made for someone recently out of a finishing-school! ”

- Gene Tierney

“ One fine day, Says Mister Mucklewraith to me, says he. So! you're a poet in your house, and smiled. A Poet? God forbid, I cried; and then It all came out: how Andrew slyly sent Verse to the paper; how they printed it In Poet's Corner. ”

- Robert Williams Buchanan

“ I think we have all underestimated the seriousness of this situation. Like giving cobalt treatment to a terminal cancer case. I think a long protracted war will disclose our weakness, not our strength. ”

- George W. Ball

“ I do not know myself, and God forbid that I should. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich, as well as the poor, to sleep under the bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread. ”

- Anatole France

“ The surest way of having something done is to forbid your kids to do it. ”

- Unknown

“ May God forbid that we should present our gifts and withhold ourselves. ”

- Unknown

“ God forbid you be an ugly girl, 'course too pretty is also your doom, 'cause everyone harbors a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room. ”

- Ani DiFranco

“ I'd like to change my butt. It hangs a little too long. God forbid what it will look like when I'm older. It will probably be dragging along on the ground behind me. ”

- Teri Hatcher

“ Stripped of ethical rationalizations and philosophical pretensions, a crime is anything that a group in power chooses to prohibit. ”

- Freda Adler

“ Nature's law affirm instead of prohibit. If you violate her laws, you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangman. ”

- Luther Burbank

“ Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit. ”

- Marcus Annaeus Seneca

“ Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit. ”

- Seneca

“ It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found. ”

- Moliere
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