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Quotes About Boundaries

Never enter the home of a vampire of your own free will. It gives him power over you.
~ Christine Feehan
And stay out of my mind unless you're invited." She was staring, but she couldn't help it. He was so beautifully masculine. Jacques reached behind him and captured her hand, lacing their fingers together. "But I find the most interesting things in your mind, my love. Things you do not have any intention of telling me.
~ Christine Feehan
Daß er aussichtsreiche Positionen in der Programmindustrie gegen die Ruinen und Weiden Horse Islands getauscht hatte, war vielleicht dem einfachen Umstand zuzuschreiben, daß ihn die meisten Grenzen empörten – es sei denn, sie hatten die Gestalt eines Strandes.
~ Christoph Ransmayr
A rule of thumb with humor; if you worry that you might be going too far, you have already not gone far enough. If everybody laughs, you have failed.
~ Christopher Hitchens
the awareness that the distinction between "over here" and "over there," or between "home" and "abroad" is often a false one has never left me.
~ Christopher Hitchens
Or, as a famous human jurist once said, 'The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins,' " Archer added.
~ Christopher L. Bennett
They want to be tied up, I tie them up. They want to be spanked, I spank them. They want to be called names, I call them names. But try and drink a little of their blood, and they scream like babies. What about my needs?
~ Christopher Moore
I love you, Lucien, but I am a muse, you are an artist, I am not here to make you comfortable.
~ Christopher Moore
Privacy is a wonderful thing. Like love, privacy is most manifest in its absence.
~ Christopher Moore
He closed his eyes and sank into the warm dusk that separates consciosness and sleep, where reality bends and sways to the wind of thought, and where creativity blossoms in its freedom from boundaries and all things are possible.
~ Christopher Paolini
You shouldn't let him hit you so much observed saphira Yes I realize that' he growled. Do you want me to knock him over for you? No...not today.
~ Christopher Paolini
En primer lugar, no dejéis que nadie gobierne vuestra mente ni vuestro cuerpo y emplead especial atención para no poner límites a vuestras ideas porque se puede ser un hombre libre a pesar de sufrir ataduras más fuertes que las de un esclavo. Escuchad a los hombres, pero no os entreguéis a ellos en cuerpo y alma. Sed respetuosos con los que ostentan el poder, pero no los sigáis ciegamente.
~ Christopher Paolini
You'll have to learn to live with that fact and the fact is that I don't hand out descriptions of my life to anyone who asks!
~ Christopher Paolini
Are you asking if I ever spied on you while you were taking a shower?
~ Christopher Pike
On the other hand, if love did not mature it could lead to bondage, to jealousy. If you loved someone, but felt possessive of them, you could end up treating them like an object that belonged to you. Just as bad, with your children, if you showered them with too much love, and never disciplined them, they would grow up weak and spoiled. At times, love had to be tough, or it could end up wrecking those dearest to you.
~ Christopher Pike
Finally, I said, "No!" rather sharply. His mum looked at me in horror. "We don't say no to George, Tracy." "Well, ducky," I said, "maybe it's time you started. I can't very well let him come round here to destroy things my girls know enough not to touch. Besides, this isn't George's fault—it's yours, because you haven't taught him what's his and what's yours.
~ Tracy Hogg
Because parents tend to allow more TV-watching and computer games in the third year, it's not surprising that nightmares go with the territory.
~ Tracy Hogg
I've gotta keep life and computers separate, or else I'm gonna go mad.
~ Tracy Kidder
Things like this don't happen back in Libertyville, Illinois. You don't get lost in the woods behind your house. You don't get trapped inside a fortress-like wall ten feet tall.
~ Travis Thrasher
that time Mr. Trist handed in his ultimatum. Texas was to be given up absolutely by Mexico, and New Mexico and California ceded to the United States for a stipulated sum to be afterwards determined. I do not suppose Mr. Trist had any discretion whatever in regard to boundaries. The war was one of conquest, in the interest of an institution, and the probabilities are that private instructions were for the acquisition of territory out of which new States might be carved.
~ Ulysses S. Grant
Para ser tolerante, é preciso fixar os limites do intolerável.
~ Umberto Eco
No cierres mis labios abriendo los tuyos.
~ Umberto Eco
How can you be too friendly?
~ Ursula Dubosarsky
That life was full of rules. Too many rules; it was a prepacked kind of life.
~ V.S. Naipaul