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«When anything is forbidden, everything which leads to the same result is also forbidden»
«The more things are forbidden, the more popular they become»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
are, become, Forbade, forbidden, forbidding, More, More popular than, popular, popular with, they, things
«Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; / Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron; / Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
abstain, commanding, expressly, forbidding, meats, sear, seared, sears, seducing, speak of the devil
«Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Sin
| Keywords:
Forbade, forbidden, forbidding, hurtful, sin
«PROSPECT, n. An outlook, usually forbidding. An expectation, usually forbidden.Blow, blow, ye spicy breezes -- O'er Ceylon blow your breath, Where every prospect pleases, Save only that of death. --Bishop Sheber»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
breezes, Ceylon, forbidding, pleases, spicy
«There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
charm, charmed, desirable, Forbade, forbidden, forbidding, makes, most desirable, unspeakably
«One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| Keywords:
Forbade, forbid, forbidding, lacks, prevent, The Power
«The rule which forbids ending a sentence with a preposition is the kind of nonsense up with which I will not put.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
ending, endings, Forbade, forbidding, forbids, his rule, kind, kindest, kind of, nonsense, preposition, put, put over, put through, put under, rule, rule by, rule out, sentence, sentenced, sentencing
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