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It is shorter to state the things forbidden than the things permitted; precisely because most things are permitted and only a few things forbidden.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
I am permitted to travel in the corridor between sky and heather" from the poem "Beyond the Beacon" in TerraAffirmative
— Jay Woodman
I've permitted myself to learn and to fail with some regularity. And that is probably the one thing I was given, and that I'm still grateful for.
— John Malkovich
Nothing is true and everything is permitted.
— Hassan-i Sabbah
What divine being had permitted this? This love? This hurt? This separation? Allah? Buddha? God?
— Jameson Currier
It is impossible to believe that the same God who permitted His own son to die a bachelor regards celibacy as an actual sin.
— H.L. Mencken
Already, I felt the corruption inside me clawing for more. One taste, one touch, one kiss, one fuck. One was all I was permitted.
— Pepper Winters
From that moment, I did not cease to pray to God that by his grace it might one day be permitted to me to learn Greek.
— Heinrich Schliemann
Everything is permitted, if everything is accepted.
— Paulo Coelho
Before the monopoly should be permitted, there must be reason to believe it will do some good - for society, and not just for monopoly holders.
— Lawrence Lessig
Fun fact: The United Nations building in New York City is the only place in all of North America where smoking is still permitted indoors.
— Douglas Coupland
A sip is the most than mortals are permitted from any goblet of delight.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
Perhaps nothing is more common than to bewail the shortness of life, unless it is to mispend the little time we are permitted to enjoy.
— John Thelwall
He who is permitted by law to have no property of his own, can with difficulty conceive that property is founded in anything but force.
— Thomas Jefferson
The food comes from the ground and cant' be permitted to stay there and rot; something has to be done with it.
— Shirley Jackson
It is easy for a rabbi to establish prohibitions, but a rabbi's real strength is to teach Torah and rule on lawwith an emphasis on what is permitted.
— Ovadia Yosef
If there's no God, all is permitted.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Free speech is too dangerous to a democracy to be permitted
— H.L. Mencken
Nothing is proved, all is permitted.
— Theodore Dreiser
You had to account for every move, arrival or exit. In the world there was a conspiracy against improvisation. It was only permitted in jazz.
— Anais Nin
No nation is permitted to live in ignorance with impunity
— Thomas Jefferson
The only choice permitted us is either to be servants for $7 a week or to portray them for $700 per week.
— Hattie McDaniel
When girls were permitted to wear slacks to Creelman on Saturdays in 1963, it was headline news in the Ontarion.
— James G. Snell
Compassion is the only one of the human emotions the Lord permitted Himself and it has carried the divine flavor ever since.
— Dagobert D. Runes
The man who is not permitted to own is owned.
— George Santayana
If you are allowed to change so greatly in two years, may I not be permitted to have changed as well?" With
— Sarah J. Maas
But, like some other undiplomatic ambassadors, in her desire to be civil, she ran at once to the extremity of the permitted concessions.
— Anthony Trollope
The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted freely to be expressed. The agitation it produces must be submitted to.
— Thomas Jefferson
Under Colonel Korn's rule, the only people permitted to
ask questions were those who never did. — Joseph Heller
ask questions were those who never did. — Joseph Heller
From my earliest days I have enjoyed an attractive impediment in my speech. I have never permitted the use of the word stammer. I can't say it myself.
— Patrick Campbell
Well, I'm permitted to say anything I like. I just don't.
— Steven Moffat
The point is that if there is no God, then objective right and wrong do not exist. As Dostoyevsky said, All things are permitted.
— William Lane Craig
It was like a new world opened to me, the world of science, which I was at last permitted to know in all liberty.
— Marie Curie
Will dissent be permitted? The answer to that question will determine whether the society is a free society or a fear society.
— Natan Sharansky
The modern materialists are not permitted to doubt; they are forbidden to believe.
— G.K. Chesterton
The government (or humanity) would not permit capital punishment for one man, but they permitted the murder of millions a little at a time.
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
But there is a sign!" objected Primrose in semi-shock. "A sign indicating pets aren't permitted. Really, some people.
— Gail Carriger
Freedom has ceased to be a birthright; it has come to mean whatever we are still permitted to do.
— Joseph Sobran
Each of us is a tiny being, permitted to ride on the outermost skin of one of the smaller planets for a few dozen trips around the local star.
— Carl Sagan
The man falling isn't permitted to feel or hear himself hit bottom. He just keeps falling and falling.
— J.D. Salinger
If God does not exist, everything is permitted.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Our economic freedom is founded on individual property rights; government should never be permitted to take those away.
— Ernest Istook
Until every soul is freely permitted to investigate every book and creed and dogma for itself, the world cannot be free.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
was afraid you wouldn't be permitted to leave the country for ages.
— Douglas Preston
The dead don't talk. Perhaps they know things about death that the living are not permitted to learn from them.
— Dean Koontz
That the saints may enjoy their beatitude and the grace of God more abundantly they are permitted to see the punishment of the damned in hell.
— Thomas Aquinas
We may not always know what we're wanted for, nor is it for us to enquire, but nobody is useless as long as he is permitted to live.
— Mrs. Alfred Gatty
The good or healthy society would then be defined as one that permitted people's highest purposes to emerge by satisfying all their basic needs.
— Abraham Maslow
The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.
— Albert Einstein
My keen love of travel was seldom hindered by Father. He permitted me, even as a mere boy, to visit many cities and pilgrimage spots.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
To know all things is not permitted.
— Horace
We shall be permitted to live on this planet only for as long as we treat all nature with compassion and intelligence.
— Aldous Huxley
A book is the one place you're permitted to feel emotion; anywhere else you're expected to be professional.
And you ask me why I like to read... — Suzanne Steele
And you ask me why I like to read... — Suzanne Steele
But the stars that marked our starting fall away.
We must go deeper into greater pain,
for it is not permitted that we stay. — Dante Alighieri
We must go deeper into greater pain,
for it is not permitted that we stay. — Dante Alighieri
We didn't create all this wealth; we capitalized on an environment that permitted us to create it.
— John Morgridge
I believe that many a time trouble and sorrow are permitted to come to us that we may see the face of God, and be shut up to trust in Him alone.
— D.L. Moody
We have all been expelled from the Garden, but the ones who suffer most in exile are those who are still permitted to dream of perfection.
— Stanley Kunitz
You used to be brave once, sir, you used to say 'Everything is permitted,' sir, and now you've got so frightened!" Smerdyakov murmured, marveling.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
If the sword of oppression be permitted to lop off one limb without opposition, reiterated strokes will soon dismember the whole body.
— Alexander Hamilton
Finny never permitted himself to realize that when you won they lost. That would have destroyed the perfect beauty which was sport.
— John Knowles
Thank God that He has permitted us to live among the present problems. It is no longer permitted to anyone to be mediocre.
— Dorothy Day
Heaven would indeed be heaven if lovers were there permitted as much enjoyment as they had experienced on earth.
— Giovanni Boccaccio
I think there's an enormous value to being negative. The world we live in today, negativity is not permitted.
— Godfrey Reggio
If there were any justice in this world, people would occasionally be permitted to fly over pigeons.
— Gene Brown
Refusing further service as a Roman soldier: I am a soldier of Christ: combat is not permitted to me.
— Martin Of Tours
I'm opposed to censure, .. Whether or not one will be permitted, it's under discussion. It isn't ruled out, but it's not a dead-bang certainty either.
— Henry Hyde
[M]an is not permitted without censure to follow his own thoughts in the search of truth, when they lead him ever so little out of the common road.
— John Locke
We are almost always wearied in the company of persons with whom we are not permitted to be weary.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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
Happiness is ... the grace of being permitted to unfold ... all the spiritual powers planted within us.
— Franz Werfel
I have always felt that whatever the divine Providence permitted to occur, I was not too proud to report.
— Charles A. Dana
God does not choose us for who we are, or how qualified we are, but rather for who He is and what He is permitted to do through our lives.
— A.W. Tozer
This is a case if the President is permitted to be above the law, then we no longer have a republic.
— James Bovard
Ladies and gentleman are permitted to have friends in the kennel, but not in the kitchen.
— George Bernard Shaw
Kindness is the only charm permitted to the aged; it is the coquetry of white hairs.
— Octave Feuillet
The broken parts of me recognise the fractures in him, even if he hasn't permitted me close enough to touch them yet.
— Lara Adrian
Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
There is more to see than we have been permitted; there are heavens unseen behind the heavens of our perception.
— Patricia Storace
The only heaven permitted to me is the part-time job heaven.
— Lee Eun-sang
But we must understand that emotions are unreliable and at times, tyrannical. They should never be permitted to dominate us.
— James C. Dobson
Belief has no place as far as science reaches, and may be first permitted to take root where science stops.
— Rudolf Virchow
Did you know that childhood is the only time in our lives when insanity is not only permitted to us, but expected?
— Louis De Bernieres
All is well, everything is permitted, and nothing is hateful - these are absurd judgments
— Albert Camus
War ... a reversal of the rules where a man is permitted to kill all the humans he can.
— John Steinbeck
Death represented a failure of the medical system; it would not be permitted to upset the patients or their families.
— Caitlin Doughty
Self-satisfaction and self-pity are both condemned. What are people permitted to feel about themselves?
— Mason Cooley