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Innocence Quotes

I don’t know how to defend myself: surprised innocence cannot imagine being under suspicion Picture Quote #1

I think that freshness and that innocence is something that is missing from a lot of female singers. I’m certainly not denying that I’m young, but I’m not fluff Picture Quote #1

Resentment seems to have been given us by nature for a defense, and for a defense only! It is the safeguard of justice and the security of innocence Picture Quote #1

Bad company is as instructive as licentiousness. One makes up for the loss of one’s innocence with the loss of one’s prejudices Picture Quote #1

Innocence always calls mutely for protection when we would be so much wiser to guard ourselves against it: innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm Picture Quote #1

Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm Picture Quote #1

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I started writing books for children because I could illustrate them myself and because, in my innocence, I thought they’d be easier Picture Quote #1

Victims suggest innocence. And innocence, by the inexorable logic that governs all relational terms, suggests guilt Picture Quote #1

I think innocence is something that adults project upon children that’s not really there Picture Quote #1

I think it’s hard to write about children and to have an idea of innocence Picture Quote #1

One trembles to think of that mysterious thing in the soul, which seems to acknowledge no human jurisdiction, but in spite of the individual’s own innocence self, will still dream horrid dreams, and mutter unmentionable thoughts Picture Quote #1

How often, being moved under a false cause, if the person offending makes a good defense and presents us with a just excuse, are we angry against truth and innocence itself? Picture Quote #1

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The little word is has its tragedies: it marries and identifies different things with the greatest innocence; and yet no two are ever identical, and if therein lies the charm of wedding them and calling them one, therein too lies the danger Picture Quote #1

Innocence alone dares commit certain acts of audacity. Virtue, when tutored, is as calculating as vice Picture Quote #1

Spring passes and one remembers one’s innocence. Summer passes and one remembers one’s exuberance. Autumn passes and one remembers one’s reverence. Winter passes and one remembers one’s perseverance Picture Quote #1

When we are children we seldom think of the future. This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can. The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind Picture Quote #1

There was a serenity about him always that had the look of innocence, when, technically, the word was no longer applicable Picture Quote #1

There was no more good or evil in this world than we imagine there to be, either out of greed or out of innocence. Or sometimes madness Picture Quote #1

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I’m going to search for my star until I find it. It’s hidden in the drawer of innocence, wrapped in a scarf of wonder Picture Quote #1

In their innocence, very young children know themselves to be light and love. If we will allow them, they can teach us to see ourselves the same way Picture Quote #1

A babe in the house is a well-spring of pleasure, a messenger of peace and love, a resting place for innocence on earth, a link between angels and men Picture Quote #1

The great challenge of adulthood is holding on to your idealism after you lose your innocence Picture Quote #1

His eyes were dimmed with tears and, looking humbly up to heaven, he wept for the innocence he had lost Picture Quote #1

Dreams of innocence are just that; they usually depend on a denial of reality that can be its own form of hubris Picture Quote #1

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I see, these books are probably law books, and it is an essential part of the justice dispensed here that you should be condemned not only in innocence but also in ignorance Picture Quote #1

This isn’t about guilt or innocence, he says. The dinosaurs weren’t morally good or bad, but they’re all dead Picture Quote #1

Writing takes a combination of sophistication and innocence; it takes conscience, our belief that something is beautiful because it is right Picture Quote #1

I will love you as misfortune loves orphans, as fire loves innocence, and as justice loves to sit and watch while everything goes wrong Picture Quote #1

The trouble is that once you see it, you can’t unsee it. And once you’ve seen it, keeping quiet, saying nothing, becomes as political an act as speaking out. There’s no innocence. Either way, you’re accountable Picture Quote #1

There is something splendid about innocence; but what is bad about it, in turn, is that it cannot protect itself very well and is easily seduced Picture Quote #1

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I don’t know how to defend myself: surprised innocence cannot imagine being under suspicion (Innocence Quotes) I think that freshness and that innocence is something that is missing from a lot of female singers. I’m certainly not denying that I’m young, but I’m not fluff (Innocence Quotes) Resentment seems to have been given us by nature for a defense, and for a defense only! It is the safeguard of justice and the security of innocence (Innocence Quotes) Bad company is as instructive as licentiousness. One makes up for the loss of one’s innocence with the loss of one’s prejudices (Innocence Quotes) Innocence always calls mutely for protection when we would be so much wiser to guard ourselves against it: innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm (Innocence Quotes) Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm (Innocence Quotes) I started writing books for children because I could illustrate them myself and because, in my innocence, I thought they’d be easier (Innocence Quotes) Victims suggest innocence. And innocence, by the inexorable logic that governs all relational terms, suggests guilt (Innocence Quotes) I think innocence is something that adults project upon children that’s not really there (Innocence Quotes) I think it’s hard to write about children and to have an idea of innocence (Innocence Quotes) One trembles to think of that mysterious thing in the soul, which seems to acknowledge no human jurisdiction, but in spite of the individual’s own innocence self, will still dream horrid dreams, and mutter unmentionable thoughts (Innocence Quotes) How often, being moved under a false cause, if the person offending makes a good defense and presents us with a just excuse, are we angry against truth and innocence itself? (Innocence Quotes) The little word is has its tragedies: it marries and identifies different things with the greatest innocence; and yet no two are ever identical, and if therein lies the charm of wedding them and calling them one, therein too lies the danger (Innocence Quotes) Innocence alone dares commit certain acts of audacity. Virtue, when tutored, is as calculating as vice (Innocence Quotes) Spring passes and one remembers one’s innocence. Summer passes and one remembers one’s exuberance. Autumn passes and one remembers one’s reverence. Winter passes and one remembers one’s perseverance (Innocence Quotes) When we are children we seldom think of the future. This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can. The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind (Innocence Quotes) There was a serenity about him always that had the look of innocence, when, technically, the word was no longer applicable (Innocence Quotes) There was no more good or evil in this world than we imagine there to be, either out of greed or out of innocence. Or sometimes madness (Innocence Quotes) I’m going to search for my star until I find it. It’s hidden in the drawer of innocence, wrapped in a scarf of wonder (Innocence Quotes) In their innocence, very young children know themselves to be light and love. If we will allow them, they can teach us to see ourselves the same way (Innocence Quotes) A babe in the house is a well-spring of pleasure, a messenger of peace and love, a resting place for innocence on earth, a link between angels and men (Innocence Quotes) The great challenge of adulthood is holding on to your idealism after you lose your innocence (Innocence Quotes) His eyes were dimmed with tears and, looking humbly up to heaven, he wept for the innocence he had lost (Innocence Quotes) Dreams of innocence are just that; they usually depend on a denial of reality that can be its own form of hubris (Innocence Quotes) I see, these books are probably law books, and it is an essential part of the justice dispensed here that you should be condemned not only in innocence but also in ignorance (Innocence Quotes) This isn’t about guilt or innocence, he says. The dinosaurs weren’t morally good or bad, but they’re all dead (Innocence Quotes) Writing takes a combination of sophistication and innocence; it takes conscience, our belief that something is beautiful because it is right (Innocence Quotes) I will love you as misfortune loves orphans, as fire loves innocence, and as justice loves to sit and watch while everything goes wrong (Innocence Quotes) The trouble is that once you see it, you can’t unsee it. And once you’ve seen it, keeping quiet, saying nothing, becomes as political an act as speaking out. There’s no innocence. Either way, you’re accountable (Innocence Quotes) There is something splendid about innocence; but what is bad about it, in turn, is that it cannot protect itself very well and is easily seduced (Innocence Quotes)

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