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Innocents 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. Graham Greene
Graham Greene quote: "Innocence is a kind of insanity"
Innocence is a kind of insanity Graham Greene
George R. R. Martin quote: "Innocent or guilty, a Lannister pays his debts."
Innocent or guilty, a Lannister pays his debts. George R. R. Martin
Innocence has a single voice that can only say over and over again, "I didn't do it." Guilt has a thousand voices, all of them lies. Leonard Peltier
Joan Didion quote: "Innocence ends when one is stripped of the delusion that one..."
Innocence ends when one is stripped of the delusion that one likes oneself. Joan Didion
innocence is not safe in a civilization like ours, where a man must practice a 'ruled undemonstrative distrustfulness' in order to defend himself against traps. This 'ruled undemonstrative distrustfulness' is not confined to business men, but exists everywhere. We all exercise it. I know I do, and I should be surprised if you, who are listening to me, didn't. All we can do (and Melville gives us this hint) is to exercise it consciously, as Captain Vere did. It is unconscious distrustfulness... E. M. Forster
John Milton quote: "Innocence, Once Lost, Can Never Be Regained. Darkness, Once..."
Innocence, Once Lost, Can Never Be Regained. Darkness, Once Gazed Upon, Can Never Be Lost. John Milton
Anais Nin quote: "Innocence was gone from all our acts. Our habitual state of..."
Innocence was gone from all our acts. Our habitual state of rebellion became a serious political crime. Anais Nin
Graham Greene quote: "Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell,..."
Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm. Graham Greene
Anatole France quote: "Innocence most often is a good fortune and not a virtue."
Innocence most often is a good fortune and not a virtue. Anatole France
Mason Cooley quote: "Innocence is thought charming because it offers delightful..."
Innocence is thought charming because it offers delightful possibilities for exploitation. Mason Cooley
Mason Cooley quote: "Innocence: I am only stepping on your face because it lies in..."
Innocence: I am only stepping on your face because it lies in my path. Mason Cooley
Anne Louise Germaine de Stael quote: "Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble..."
Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities. Anne Louise Germaine de Stael
Bishop Robert South quote: "Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends."
Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends. Bishop Robert South
John Shirley quote: "Innocence could be considered a discrete state of mind."
Innocence could be considered a discrete state of mind. John Shirley

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