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Quotes About Forbidden

For lust of knowing what should not be known, we take the Golden Road to Samarkand.
~ James Elroy Flecker
The death of a thousand worshipers is easier to bear than the death of a scholar who has knowledge of what Allah has permitted and forbidden.
~ Umar
Knowledge forbidden? Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy them that? Can it be a sin to know? Can it be death?
~ John Milton
an intoxication with forbidden knowledge in which the natural things become unimportant.
~ Anne Rice
There's no disillusionment like learning that forbidden fruit can be unpleasant.
~ Rae Foley
Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul. Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth. Lo. Lee. Ta.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Whatever we think of the border, it's important to recognise it as a limitation of Area X.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
We were not told what the device measured or why we should be afraid should it glow red. After the first few hours, I had grown so used to it that I hadn't looked at it again. We had been forbidden watches and compasses.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
Under the Confederate Constitution, on the contrary, the African slave-trade was "hereby forbidden," positively and unconditionally, from the beginning.
~ Jefferson Davis
Theirs was a forbidden love.
~ Jeffrey Brown
A sister I'm not allowed to see, a headmaster with questionable intentions, and a duck that wants to kill me. Good doesn't feel like the right way to put it.
~ Jen Calonita
Their mouths falling together every time they were alone had to cease.
~ Jennifer Ashley
His cock bumped her, thick and wide. Spike opened her thighs around his hips, lifting her and holding her with perfect strength while he slid up and inside. Myka's eyes went wide. Hell, he couldn't be that... Oh, my God... it has to stop soon... Oh, my God.
~ Jennifer Ashley
It was intensely infuriating the way it always is when you call a man you shouldn't be calling.
~ Jennifer Belle
A lo largo de su vida siempre había querido y amado lo que no debía. Lo que le rompía el corazón. Todo aquello no era para ella, el mundo se lo había dicho. Entonces ¿para qué pedirlo? No serviría más que para hacerle daño de nuevo.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
He kissed her hungrily, as if for nourishment. Later it would seem to him an act of cannibalism; the law he violated seemed nearly that ancient. But that night he was beyond reason, a man too long starved.
~ Jennifer Haigh
I will always protect you" he told me, his jaw tight, his eyes shadowed. "You deserve to feel safe in your own home. And I'll help you with the foundation. I'll teach you what you need to know to take this life like you were born to it. But this...us..." He swallowed. "It can't happen, Avery. I've seen the way Jamerson looks at you.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Callum's basement had always been off-limits to me, and I wasn't dumb enough to believe the restriction was in place because that was where he hid my Christmas presents.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
But this... us..." He swallowed. "It can't happen, Avery. I've seen the way Jameson looks at you.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Rebecca's been forbidden from seeing any of us." Xander grimaced. "Her mom said that the Hawthorne family takes and takes. She said that we don't play by any rules and don't care who we hurt. She blames our family for Toby's death." "And Emily's," Grayson added roughly.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Ben baÅŸlatmad?m! Ben baÅŸlatmad?m! diye h?çk?rmaya baÅŸlad? Cathy, kalbi k?r?lmaya haz?r. Ona â??k olmak bir kere olsun akl?mdan geçmemiÅŸti...
~ Emily Bronte
Forbidden fruit a flavor has That lawful orchards mocks ; How luscious lies the pea within The pod that Duty locks !
~ Emily Dickinson
This was against every rule I'd been reared by. I kissed her back.
~ Emma Donoghue
And then, with the feather-green darkness pressed against the windows, he puts his filthy fingers on my scrubbed hope face and says, If I kiss you, it's all over. And then he does. And then it is.
~ Emma Forrest