Forbidden Act Quotes

He that but looketh on a plate of ham and eggs to lust after it hath already committed breakfast with it in his heart

The law does not expressly permit suicide, and what it does not permit it forbids.

You see,' [Armand] said, 'killing other vampires is very exciting; that is why it is forbidden under penalty of death.

After creating the heaven, the earth, the ocean, and the entire animal kingdom, God created Adam and Eve. And the first thing He said to them was "Don't."

He who forbids not sin when he may, commands it

I want to perform an unnatural act.

Forbid a fool a thing, and that he'll do.

Seduced her? Every time I turned round she was up a library ladder. In the end I gave in. That reminds me—I spotted something between her legs that made me think of you.

This was exactly what the girl had most dreaded all her life and had scrupulously avoided until now: lovemaking without emotion or love. She knew that she had crossed the forbidden boundary, but she proceeded across it without objections and as a full participant; only somewhere, far off in a corner of her consciousness, did she feel horror at the thought that she had never known such pleasure, never so much pleasure as at this moment--beyond that boundary.

God made sin possible just as he made all lying wonders possible, but he never made it a fact, never set anything in his plan to harmonize with it. Therefore it enters the world as a forbidden fact against everything that God has ordained.

We did it just because it was forbidden.