Forbidden Love Quotes: 100 Thought-Provoking

Not everyone has a lover, but sometimes there are some love stories that begin with romantic experience that are hidden from the eyes of the world. If you are one of them and being in love with someone in the strictest privacy, we have prepared for you these forbidden love quotes to express your emotion.

Since it is not always easy to confess a forbidden love story, the people who have other lover, they only see each other in secret. It can all start out as a glitch or a game, but gradually becomes more alluring and tempting for those who experience it themselves.

Here we will show you some beautiful forbidden love quotes and sayings that only people who have a lover will understand. Because sometimes it is easy to enter this spiral of forbidden love, but it can be very difficult to get out of this experience. Now enter forbidden love quotes.

Quotes about forbidden love affairs

So, I learned not only that your loved one may be forbidden you, given away to someone else, but also that though you love someone they may run from you, and you may open your arms but they shall not come in. — Edward Carey

I swore that I wouldn’t kiss you again. Obviously, I can’t keep my promises, even to myself. Not when it comes to you. — Katharine McGee

Love is love, even if it is illicit; like light remains light even in the darkness. — Munia Khan

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The whole forbidden-romance thing, it’s a myth. No woman ever marries the man they have to hide. The adventure, the adrenaline, those things are fun while they last. But that kind of commitment is as temporary as the heartache you feel now. — Nicole Deese

Loving him is a sin; of that I’m fully aware. But a sinner I am. — Bella Jewel

Lying here with him, I realize love is so much more than silly words or actions. It is all encompassing and unfathomable until experienced. It is darkness intertwined with light, good with evil. — Nancee Cain

Bitter always follows the sweet, especially when it come to love. Especially when it comes to forbidden love. — Karina Halle

Anything forbidden takes on a significance that draws us into its embrace. — Chloe Thurlow

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Love being the only flower that opens and reaches for the light. Light will always come, because it longs to be reached for, and darkness is put away. — Tanna Marie Angers

Even though we were never supposed to be together, I can’t be with anyone else, no matter the consequences. — Nicole Gulla

Forbidden relationship quotes

You’re the only person I’ve ever trusted, and now you’re the reason I’m going to fight. I don’t know how we’re going to make it out of here, but we’ll find a way. We’ll find a better life. — Cassandra Giovanni

My last conscious thought was of my biggest mistake- not the boy beside me, but the one I could never have. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

I think things that I shouldn’t, I dream things that I shouldn’t, I want things that I shouldn’t and it’s all because of one thing; I do care about you. — H.M. Ward

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There is no one that can make me look into their eyes and see the rest of my life. Only you. — Airicka Phoenix

My heart tells me this is the best and greatest feeling I have ever had. But my mind knows the difference between wanting what you can’t have and wanting what you shouldn’t want. And I shouldn’t want you. — Cassandra Clare

If he touched her, he couldn’t talk to her, if he loved her he couldn’t leave, if he spoke he couldn’t listen, if he fought he couldn’t win. — Arundhati Roy

It was terrifying to love someone who was forbidden to you. Terrifying to feel something you could never speak of, something that was horrible to almost everyone you knew, something that could destroy your life. — Cassandra Clare

Nothing about their intimate escapades of the previous night felt wrong at the time, nor did they upon further reflection. — Laelia Starla

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Physical infidelity is the signal, the notice given, that all fidelities are undermined. — Katherine Anne Porter

Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy appetite for the moment, but there is death in them at the end. — Tryon Edwards

Complicated prohibited love quotes

To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves. — Frederico Lorca

You wondered how you’d make it through. I wondered what was wrong with you. Because how could you give your love to someone else, yet share your dreams with me? Sometimes the only thing you’re looking for, is the one thing you can’t see. — Vanessa Williams

How can you simply be friends with someone when every time you look at them, you’re thinking about how much more you really want. — Dawsons Creek

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To avoid mistakes and regrets, always consult your wife before engaging in a flirtation. — E.W. Howe

We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us. — Francois Rabelais

Great passions, my dear, don’t exist; they’re liars’ fantasies. What do exist are little loves that may last for a short or a longer while. — Anna Magnani

Stay with a love that gives you answers and not problems, security and not fear, confidence and no more doubts. — Paulo Coelho

No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful. — Marquis De Sade

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Forbidden love, this love of ours is wrong. A hidden love that cannot last for long. We have no right to happiness like this. So, let your tears erase my every kiss. — Richard Coles

There’s no way this love could ever survive. I never knew how hard life could be without you forever beside me. I was so blind, but now I can see. It was never meant to be. Your love is forbidden love, your sweet love is forbidden love. — John West

Deep forbidden love quotes

She hated that she was still so desperate for a glimpse of him, but it had been this way for years. — Julia Quinn

Because what’s worse than knowing you want something, besides knowing you can never have it. — James Patterson

Be careful of love. It’ll twist your brain around and leave you thinking up is down and right is wrong. — Rick Riordan

Your kisses have the flavor of a forbidden love, but I will enjoy them as if it were the last day of my mouth. — Danns Vega

I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul. — Pablo Neruda

Bitter always follows the sweet, especially when it comes to love. Especially when it comes to forbidden love. — Karina Halle

Mind and night will meet, though in silence, like forbidden lovers. — Philip James Bailey

The course of true love never did run smooth. — William Shakespeare

Lovers do not see the defects of their lovers until the spell is over. — François de La Rochefoucauld

I love you as certain dark things love each other, in secret, between the shadow and the soul. — Pablo Neruda

It is easier to look good as a lover than as a husband; because it’s easier to be timely and witty once in a while than every day. — Honoré de Balzac

Men are fanciful, they always want what is forbidden: freedom, for example. — Carlos Canas

There is something better than love between us: a complicity. — Marguerite Yourcenar

A forbidden love is to desire with the soul what life at the time denied us. — Luis Gabriel Carrillo Navas

What’s worse than knowing you want something, besides knowing you can’t have it? — James Patterson

Short prohibited love quotes and sayings

Desires are what can most easily ruin us, lovely. — Simona Panova

Having something forbidden is exciting, don’t you agree? — Allan Dare Pearce

I’m just like you. I enjoy the forbidden fruits in life, too. — Mike Tyson

I couldn’t shake this feeling that I had uncovered more than something ordinary. — Nicole Gulla

Be careful who you allow into your bed, and more importantly your heart. — Ann Marie Frohoff

Although the forbidden fruit is said to taste sweeter, it usually spoils faster. — Abigail Van Buren

It is better to be unfaithful than faithful without wanting to be. — Brigitte Bardot

There is a kind of love, the excess of which forbids jealousy. — Francois de la Rochefoucauld

It is not the most lovable individuals who stand more in need of love, but the most unlovable. — Ashley Montagu

While forbidden fruit is said to taste sweeter, it usually spoils faster. — Abigail Van Buren

My eyes are tempted by the smile of an angel, and your lips whisper secrets of forbidden love. — Natasha Harvey

Love that we can’t have is the one that lasts the longest, hurts the deepest and feels the strongest. — Kay Knudsen

Only forbidden pleasures are immoderately loved; when they are legal, they do not excite desire. — Quintilian

We walked without looking for each other, but knowing that we were walking to find each other. — Julio Cortazar

I generally avoid temptation unless I can’t resist it. — Mae West

More forbidden love sayings about desire

If love be not thy chiefest motive, thou wilt soon grow weary of a married state, and stray from thy promise, to search out thy pleasures in forbidden places. — William Penn

She loved the fact he was older than her and more experienced, he had so much to teach her and she couldn’t wait to learn. — Kassandra Cross

Her skin smells of vintage books and pale moonlight, exotic things, forbidden loves and rainy nights. — Melody Lee

Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire. — Marcus Quintilian

His hands are saying that he wants to hold her. His feet are saying that he wants to chase after her’ He’s probably forgotten that I’m here, beside him. — Ai Yazawa

When unrequited love is the most expensive thing on the menu, sometimes you settle for the daily special. — Miranda Kenneally

Fate was cruel to play this trick on her, although if she were honest, she knew she only had herself to blame. She had taken the chance and now she had to pay the price. — Emily Arden

Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy appetite for the moment, but there is death in them at the end. — Tyron Edwards

He didn’t know what it was like, wanting something you could never have; how impossible it was to un-want it once you’d let the feeling in. — Katharine McGee

Perhaps we go to the forbidden door or window willingly, because we understand that the time comes when we must go, whether we want to or not… and not only to look, but to be pushed. — Stephen King

Sinful love and pleasure quotes

My last conscious thought was my biggest mistake. This was not addressed to the boy next to me, but the one I could never have. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

There is a maxim about the universe that I always tell my students: What is explicitly forbidden is guaranteed to happen. — Lawrence M. Krauss

Suffering for a forbidden love fills you with despair, not being able to find a solution for the heart. — Emily Tovar

One reproaches a lover, but can one reproach a husband? When his only fault is that he no longer loves? — Madame de La Fayette

Forbidden and sinful pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy the appetite for a moment, but in the end they cause us death. — Tyron Edwards

We cannot force ourselves to love or retain love. At best, we can contain our actions. The heart itself is out of control. That is its power and its weakness. — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Don’t get too close to me, because only you know how to bring out the most forbidden side that is inside of me. — Sergio de Sa

When unrequited love is the most expensive thing on the menu, sometimes you settle for the special of the day. — Miranda Kennelly

The most complicated thing about unrequited love is accepting it; while the hardest thing about a heartbreak is surviving it. — George Pellicer

To silence our being when we burn inside with desire, is the worst punishment we can inflict on ourselves. — Federico Garcia Lorca

Forbidden Romance quotes on wanting someone

I swore that I wouldn’t kiss you again. Obviously, I can’t keep my promises, even to myself. Not when it comes to you. — Katharine McGee

The whole forbidden-romance thing, it’s a myth. No woman ever marries the man they have to hide. The adventure, the adrenaline, those things are fun while they last. But that kind of commitment is as temporary as the heartache you feel now. — Nicole Deese

Having something forbidden is exciting, don’t you agree? — forbidden love quotes by Allan Pearce

Don’t get too close to me, because only you know how to bring out the most forbidden side that is inside of me. — Sergio de la Pava

You wondered how you’d make it through. I wondered what was wrong with you. Because how could you give your love to someone else, yet share your dreams with me? Sometimes the only thing you’re looking for, is the one thing you can’t see. — Vanessa Williams

How can you simply be friends with someone when every time you look at them, you’re thinking about how much more you really want. — forbidden love quotes by Dawsons Creek

In the eyes of a terrestrial being, the sea always seems imposing and forbidden, beautiful and dangerous. — Yann Martell

There’s no way this love could ever survive. I never knew how hard life could be without you forever beside me. I was so blind, but now I can see. It was never meant to be. Your love is forbidden love, your sweet love is forbidden love. — forbidden love quotes by John West

Because what’s worse than knowing you want something, besides knowing you can never have it. — James Patterson

We always strive for what is forbidden, and covet what is denied us. — Ovid

Thought-provoking prohibited love sayings

The forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; if lawful, they do not excite desire. — Marco Quintiliano

The love we can’t have is the one that lasts the longest, hurts the most, and feels the strongest. — forbidden love quotes by Kay Knudsen

What is lawful is not pleasing to me; the forbidden excites my desire. — Otto Wagner

The worst way to miss someone is to sit next to them and know that you will never have them. — forbidden love quotes by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Forbid us something, and that will be what we will most desire. — Geoffrey Chaucer

Perhaps we go to the forbidden door or window willingly, because we understand that the time comes when we must go, whether we want to or not, and not only to look, but to be pushed. — forbidden love quotes by Stephen King

The more forbidden things are, the more popular they become. — Mark Twain

You have to know that there is no country on earth where love has not turned lovers into poets. — forbidden love quotes by Voltaire

Forbidden fruit always tastes better. — Swedish proverb

Only the miserable like me, fight and succumb to the beauty of the forbidden. — forbidden love quotes by Jorge Melendez

Forbidden things have a secret charm. — Publius Cornelius Tacitus

One should never forbid that which one lacks the power to prevent. — forbidden love quotes by Napoleon Bonaparte

You are the forbidden love that I will take to the grave, my most beautiful memory. — Danns Vega

My eyes have been tempted by the smile of an angel, and your lips whisper the secrets of forbidden love. — forbidden love quotes by Natasha Harvey

Could it be that people always fall in love with those things that they cannot have? — Patricia Highsmith

Final thought

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