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Quotes About Forbid

And that reminds me: Random, I forbid you to marry a Vogon! RANDOM: You what? ARTHUR: Nothing. Just fulfilling a promise I made to myself a long time ago.
~ Douglas Adams
Charming man,' he said. 'I wish I had a daughter so I could forbid her to marry one . .
~ Douglas Adams
In between the two were the writers of the Apostolic Tradition, who forbade a catechumen or baptized believer from entering the legions, but permitted him, if he were attracted to the faith while in the legions, to stay there on one condition: "Let him not kill.
~ Alan Kreider
If you're a publisher and you forbid deep linking into your site, or have a paid wall or registration requirement, then you're making it hard to 'point to' your content. When no one points to your content, your content is harder to find because search uses links as a proxy for popularity.
~ John Battelle
The wit of man has devised cruel statutes, And nature oft permits what is by law forbid.
~ Ovid
Heaven forbid! -- That would be the greatest misfortune of all! -- To find a man agreeable whom one is determined to hate! -- Do not wish me such an evil.
~ Jane Austen
Law is the highest reason implanted in Nature, which commands what ought to be done and forbids the opposite.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
I have the consolation to believe, that, while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it.
~ George Washington
The same prudence which in private life would forbid our paying our own money for unexplained projects, forbids it in the dispensation of the public moneys.
~ Thomas Jefferson
They quickly started passing from hand to hand and operated something like currency. The government first tried to forbid their use, then a year or two later—and this became a familiar pattern in China—when it realized that it could not suppress them, switched gears and established a bureau empowered to issue such notes themselves.
~ David Graeber
And it is the way with us that you may express disapproval of the sun or the moon, or anything you like, but God preserve you from touching the Liberals! Heaven forbid!
~ Anton Chekhov
President Trump - God forbid - the country will be okay, I promise. I don't know exactly what the country will look like, but we will survive it.
~ Samantha Bee
Human law cannot punish or forbid all evil, since while doing away with evils it would do away with many good things, which would hinder the advance of the common good.
~ Saint Augustine
I mean when someone says I forbid it, that's a good sign it's worth doing.
~ Rick Riordan
lo mucho que anhelaba la llegada de aquel día. «No —pensó—; no permitiré que ocurra.»
~ Ken Follett
Well for God's sake, son she did warn you. Lord forbid any of my children do so great a task as heed advice, Jock said.
~ Jaycee Clark
God does indeed forbid," said Radulfus drily, "that we should make more of our virtues or our failings than is due. More than your due you shall not have of, neither praise nor blame. For
~ Ellis Peters
'Network neutrality' is sometimes called 'Internet freedom' or 'Internet openness' and is a legal principle that would forbid cable and phone companies like AT&T, Verizon, and Comcast from blocking some websites or providing special priority to others.
~ Marvin Ammori
There is no rule or tradition in the BJP to forbid leaders to contest polls after they attain the age of 75.
~ Amit Shah
Since belief is measured by action, he who forbids us to believe religion to be true, necessarily also forbids us to act as we should if we did believe it to be true.
~ William James
Biology enables, Culture forbids.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
The socialist society would have to forbid capitalist acts between consenting adults.
~ Robert Nozick
One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Search not to find things too deeply hid; Nor try to know things whose knowledge is forbid.
~ John Denham