Truly, it is a blessing and not a blasphemy when I teach that "above all things there stands the heaven of chance,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I believe Michael [Jackson] in a sense is an American martyr. Martyrs are persecuted and Michael was persecuted. Michael was innocent and… — David LaChapelle Copy Share Image
Man, even man debased by the neocapitalism and pseudosocialism of our time, is a marvelous being because he sometimes speaks. Language is… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Innocence is thought charming because it offers delightful possibilities for exploitation. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm a much better person when I'm developing my imagination and my innocence and my vulnerability. I like that… — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
Halloween wraps fear in innocence, As though it were a slightly sour sweet. Let terror, then, be turned into a treat.. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the seventies caught the last red rays of the dying sun of this innocence, but were already a little cold… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
The great challenge of adulthood is holding on to your idealism after you lose your innocence. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
We all have that friend that acts innocent but understands all the dirty jokes. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm going to search for my star until I find it. It's hidden in the drawer of innocence, wrapped in a scarf… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
Innocence: I am only stepping on your face because it lies in my path. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Some people think of the '50s as a time of innocence, but they are misremembering it or reinventing it: if you look… — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
I don't want to repeat my innocence. I want the pleasure of losing it again. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Nor turned I ween Adam from his fair spouse, nor Eve the rites Mysterious of connubial love refused: Whatever hypocrites austerely talk… — John Milton Copy Share Image
We've let the blade of our innocence dull over time, and it's only in innocence that you find any kind of magic,… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
The silence often of pure innocence persuades when speaking fails. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Christian morality (so called) has all the characters of a reaction; it is, in great part, a protest against Paganism. Its ideal… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The mind conscious of innocence despises false reports: but we are a set always ready to believe a scandal. — Ovid Copy Share Image
It is in the translation that the innocence lost after the first reading is restored under another guise, since the reader is… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
“When in court, the primary role of lawyers is not to prove or disprove innocence; unbeknown to almost all lawyers and their… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Birds do not sing in caves, nor do doves cherish their innocence in dovecots. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You may be condemned and sentenced to death by WORDS but if your Inner Conscience is clear, it will justify your innocence… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
Innocence is something to be appreciated, to be understood, to be enjoyed. Like you see animals, they're innocent; you see children, they're… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Prostitution, black marketeering, and informing on ones neighbors and friends all had such a deep-rooted tradition in Romania that there was a… — Robert D. Kaplan Copy Share Image
“I love her with all my soul. Why, she is a child! She's a child now — a real child. Oh! you… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image