Innocence Quotes - Page 10

There [is] no innocence more dangerous than the innocence of age.

Innocence is lucky if it finds the same protection as guilt

India has the purity, the innocence. India knows what it wants. There is a direction. It has so much to offer.

If we depart form tradition, it is out of knowledge, not innocence.

By innocence I swear, and by my youth, I have one heart, one bosom, and one truth, And that no woman has, nor never none Shall mistress be of it save I alone.

The only enemy of innocence and beauty is time.

The worst of us is not without innocence, although buried deeply it might be.

There may be always a time of innocence. There is never a place.

There could never be innocence in a world without justice.

Parents don't want their children to lose that purity and innocence of childhood. We want to bottle that and hold onto that, but it's impossible.

Until Eve gave him the apple, Adam didn't even know he wasn't wearing underpants.

Some may remember, if you have good memories, that there used to be a concept in Anglo-American law called a presumption of innocence, innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Now that's so deep in history that there's no point even bringing it up, but it did once exist.

Children must be protected not because they are innocent but because they are powerless.

But before we face experience, that miserable enemy, let us have some more innocence, just for a while.

To 'justify' means nothing else than to acquit of guilt him (her) who was accused as if his own innocence were confirmed.

There is no place for innocence on the battlefield.

The way to innocence, to the uncreated and to God leads on, not back, not back to the wolf or to the child, but ever further into sin, ever deeper into human life.

So near along life's stream are the fountains of innocence and youth making fertile its sandy margin; and the voyageur will do well to replenish his vessels often at these uncontaminated sources.

Of what is great one must either be silent or speak with greatness. With greatness--that means cynically and with innocence.

Great things demand that we either remain silent about them or speak in a great manner: in a great manner, that is-cynically and with innocence.

Maybe innocence makes its way easiest through the elemental chaos of this world.

Sometimes a certain innocence is good, but not about yourself.

This is not politics... it's to protect the innocence of children.

I never had innocence.

It is difficult to live with the pure. They do not condemn you; they forgive you. This forgiveness is more terrible than a judgment.