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Forbade

«Forbidden things have a secret charm»
«If a man is pictured chopping off a woman's breast, it only gets a R rating, but if, God forbid, a man is pictured kissing a woman's breast, it gets an X rating. Why is violence more acceptable than tenderness?»
«The more things are forbidden, the more popular they become»
«It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets»
«Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful»
«God help you if you are an ugly girl, 'course too pretty is also your doom, 'cause everyone harbors a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room.»
«There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.»
«One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent.»
«Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, / And shut the gates of mercy on mankind.»
Author: Thomas Gray (Poet) | Keywords: Forbade, Wade, waded, wades, wading
«The rule which forbids ending a sentence with a preposition is the kind of nonsense up with which I will not put.»

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