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Forbidden fruit3 quotes
And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, "Of every tree of the garden you may freely eat; but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die." — Genesis 2:16-17 · 1405 BCThe more things are forbidden, the more popular they become. — Mark Twain · 1895And besides, isn’t it more exciting when you don’t have permission? — Mia Wallace · 1994Coveting1 quote
The more things are forbidden, the more popular they become. — Mark Twain · 1895Original sin1 quote
And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, "Of every tree of the garden you may freely eat; but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die." — Genesis 2:16-17 · 1405 BCTemptation1 quote
And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, "Of every tree of the garden you may freely eat; but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die." — Genesis 2:16-17 · 1405 BC