Quotes About Restriction

Two children—one male, one female—to each family unit. It was written very clearly in the rules.

Two children—one male, one female—to each family unit.

We're required to learn to swim but we're not allowed in the river," she found herself telling him.

Jonas reached the opposite side of the river, stopped briefly, and looked back. The community where his entire life had been lived lay behind him now, sleeping. At dawn, the orderly, disciplined life he had always known would continue again, without him. The life where nothing was ever unexpected. Or inconvenient. Or unusual. The life without color, pain, or past.

children all received their bicycles at Nine; they were not allowed to ride bicycles before then.

The children all received their bicycles at Nine; they were not allowed to ride bicycles before then.

If I was a boy, we'd run away together, and have a capital time; but as I'm a miserable girl, I must be proper, and stop at home. Don't tempt me, Teddy, it's a crazy plan.

most of the sort restricted to Anglo-Saxon Christian men

Congress could, at any time, limit how the foundation money was spent.

Durante siglos, el amor ha sido la única pasión que se nos ha permitido a las mujeres, mientras que los hombres podían apasionarse por muchas otras cosas.

A comfortable prison was still a prison.

A compulsory ocean sounds worse than a forbidden well.

The difference between genius and stupidity is: genius has its limits.

being forbidden, since consequently there is twice as much

Let me note, finally, that most of the research for this book was done in the libraries of Harvard University, the size of whose holdings is matched only by the school's determination to restrict access to them. I am delighted to have been able to use these resources, and it hardly matters that I was afforded this privilege only because the school thought I was someone else.

It was clear from the start that they were not like other children, therefore Susanna felt she had no choice but to set down rules. No walking in the moonlight, no Ouija boards, no candles, no red shoes, no wearing black, no going shoeless, no amulets, no night-blooming flowers, no reading novels about magic, no cats, no crows, and no venturing below Fourteenth Street. Yet no matter how Susanna tried to enforce these rules, the children continued to thwart her.

When you chain something up, you turn him into something he shouldn't be.

And I try to teach my heart not to want nothing it can't have.

Ahora procuro que mi corazón aprenda a no desear lo que no puede tener.

maybe it isn't love, maybe it's a chain.

In the winter, when you're cold, the world extends no more than a foot in any direction.

Two young people—one mad and one sexually insatiable—both naked—are roaming this house. At all costs we must prevent a collision.

In the beginning, we had a great deal of freedom, and Jerry wrote completely out of his imagination - very, very freely. We even had no editorial supervision to speak of, because they were in such a rush to get the thing in before deadline. But later on we were restricted.

Molitveni jezik jedini je jezik u kojem nema jezi?nih zabrana. Kako je ve? re?eno, on je obuhvatniji od jezika vjere koja je sigurna u samu sebe. U jeziku molitve može se naime re?i i to da se ne može vjerovati.