#bids

The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to religion. The one bids you bear injuries with patience, the other tells you if you don't resent them, you are not fit to live. ↗

— Bernard de Mandeville

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Our cautious ancestors, when yawning, blocked the way to the entrance of evil spirits by putting their hands before their mouths. We find a reason for the gesture in the delicacy of manner which forbids an indecent exposure. ↗

— George H. Mead

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It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found. ↗

— Moliere

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The law often allows what honor forbids. ↗

— Bernard Joseph Saurin

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We are time's subjects, and time bids be gone. ↗

— William Shakespeare

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It must always be remembered that what the Constitution forbids is not all searches and seizures, but unreasonable searches and seizures. ↗