Innocence Quotes - Page 6

The Southerner is usually tolerant of those weaknesses that proceed from innocence.

An important and fundamental premise of the American judicial system is the presumption of innocence, that is until proven guilty.

The innocence of childhood is like the innocence of a lot of animals.

How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.

When we see the face of God we shall know that we have always known it. He has been a party to, has made, sustained and moved moment by moment within, all our earthly experiences of innocent love.

Innocence is its own defense.

We have no choice but to be guilty. God is unthinkable if we are innocent.

The most effective coquetry is innocence.

Innocence dwells with Wisdom, but never with ignorance.

American movies and music deliver themes of freedom, innocence, and power that appeal to others - partly because America itself was put together out of a multiplicity of national traditions.

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

What narrow innocence it is for one to be good only according to the law.

An age that melts in unperceiv'd decay, And glides in modest innocence away.

To dread no eye and to suspect no tongue is the great prerogative of innocence--an exemption granted only to invariable virtue.

One learns one’s mystery at the price of one’s innocence.

Prostitution, black marketeering, and informing on ones neighbors and friends all had such a deep-rooted tradition in Romania that there was a charming naturalness and innocence about it.

Innocence is not accustomed to blush.

As long as you stay as a good hearted person, you will keep the innocence in your face.

Healthy choices thread through every aspect of life.

Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young. The old grow beyond corruption very quickly.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

Where were you born?" "On a battlefield," [Yossarian] answered. "No, no. In what state were you born?" "In a state of innocence.

The Architect is just one of a series of works which examine the confrontation of innocence and experience, illustrating the complex ethics of power that exist between reader and writer, critic and artist, the human and the divine.

There are some things that once you've lost, you never get back. Innocence is one. Love is another. I guess childhood is a third.

Small crimes always precede great ones. Never have we seen timid innocence pass suddenly to extreme licentiousness.