28 Quotes About Forbidden-fruit
- Author A.D. Aliwat
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It’s not the fruit’s fault it was forbidden. An object can only be a conduit for evil; whether it is an apple in the Garden of Eden or a smartphone which bears its image some six thousand years later.
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- Author Alan Hollinghurst
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Delight is délice, délit is a misdemeanour''Well, it's bloody close...''Well, they often are....
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- Author Madeleine Ryan
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People are obsessed with what they don't allow themselves to have, and then they become controlled by it. Forbidden fruit is everyone's main meal.
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- Author Marie Rutkoski
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She remembered how her heart, so tight, like a scroll, had opened when Arin kissed her. It had unfurled. If her heart were truly a scroll, she could burn it. It would become a tunnel of flame, a handful of ash. The secrets she had written inside herself would be gone. No one would know
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- Author Megan Campisi
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It's always women who eat sins, since it was Eve who first ate a sin: the Forbidden Fruit.
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- Author A.D. Aliwat
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A company literally named after the birth of evil in mankind, that celebrates it, the moment when Eve ate the forbidden fruit.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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The forbiddenness of a fruit makes even the taste of a lemon sweet.
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- Author Orson Scott Card
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She remembered the story from her childhood, about Adam and Eve in the garden, and the talking snake. Even as a little girl she had said - to the consternation of her family - What kind of idiot was Eve, to believe a snake? But now she understood, for she had heard the voice of the snake and had watched as a wise and powerful man had fallen under its spell.Eat the fruit and you can have the desires of your heart. It's not evil, it's noble and good. You'll be praised for it.And it's delicious.
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- Author Mallika Nawal
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The perfect boyfriend. Evolutionary psychologists often opine that bad boys are the ultimate alpha males—powerful, potent, lethal. These predators represent the forbidden fruit! Ergo that makes them the ultimate taboo, which makes them the ultimate aphrodisiac.
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