Definition of Permissible

Permissible

That may be permitted; allowable; admissible.

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Admissible, Allowable, Be, May, Permitted, That

Permissible Quotations

War is just when it is necessary; arms are permissible when there is no hope except in arms.
Niccolo Machiavelli

What is permissible is not always honorable.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

All sport... is one of the few activities where young people can proceed along traditional avenues, where objectives are clear, where the desire to win is not only permissible, but encouraged.
Spiro T. Agnew

When artists make art, they shouldn't question whether it is permissible to do one thing or another.
Sol LeWitt

Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.
Johannes Sebastian Bach

It turns out umpires and judges are not robots or traffic cameras, inertly monitoring deviations from a fixed zone of the permissible. They are humans.
Eric Liu

When you have a crime against humanity that is so awesome in scale and death, it is more than permissible to look around and say, who recently has been declaring war on the United States? Of course, the compass points straight to bin Laden.
Robert Fisk

Science has everything to say about what is possible. Science has nothing to say about what is permissible.
Charles Krauthammer

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