forbidden fruit is the sweetest

forbidden fruit is the sweetest

proverb People are drawn to things that they are forbidden from doing or having. A: "I know you're intrigued by Derek, but he's married!" B: "But forbidden fruit is the sweetest!" Since forbidden fruit is the sweetest, I couldn't stop myself from taking a piece of the cake my mom had specifically made for work.
See also: forbidden, fruit, sweet
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • What do you think you are doing here?
  • not want to catch (one) (doing something)
  • teach a man to fish
  • village
  • it takes a village
  • clean
  • not let (someone) catch (one) (doing something)
  • not let catch doing
  • blue chamber
  • chamber