Dreams of innocence are just that; they usually depend on a denial of reality that can be its own form of hubris. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I had discovered that love might be a pastime as well as a tragedy, and I gave myself to it with pagan… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
Meditation is the art of cleaning your mirror from all the dust that the society, the religion, the educational system has poured… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
One of the most difficult tests for the creator: he must always remain unconscious, unaware of his best virtues, if he doesn't… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Enjoyment and innocence are the most bashful things: both do not want to be sought. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Children are human beings to whom respect is due, superior to us by reason of their innocence and of the greater possibilities… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
It is a low thing to always want to be understood. Let my innocence take care of itself. — Blanche Willis Howard Copy Share Image
“When he saw Tyler, his face went serious, which struck me as comical. Andy had always been protective, but when it came… — Jessi Kirby Copy Share Image
Trials are no longer about freeing the innocent, punishing the guilty, and making restitution to the injured. They have devolved into a… — Tammy Bruce Copy Share Image
The pain comes from knowing that we have never been safe, and therefore will never be safe again. It comes from knowing… — John Jakes Copy Share Image
Maybe I don't really want to know what's going on. Maybe I'd rather not know. Maybe I couldn't bear to know. The… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
We are a nation with a powerful investment in the idea of our own fundamental innocence. Our can-do optimism and ingenuity are… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
Innocence is a pretty dangerous thing, you know. Revisit Dostoevsky's 'The Idiot' or, for that matter, Greene's 'The Quiet American' to find… — Neel Mukherjee Copy Share Image
This young man-whether he's my son or a stranger-repeatedly declares, "I didn't do it, I didn't do it." And he's shot down.… — Marguerite Oswald Copy Share Image
a loss of sensibility follows a loss of innocence, at once a penalty and a compensation. — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
One by one, drops fell from my eyes like they were on an assembly line - gather, fall, slide...gather, fall, slide...each one… — Lisi Harrison Copy Share Image
Life is a mystery; that means it cannot be solved. And when all efforts to solve it prove futile, the mystery dawns… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our "life education" has not necessarily taught us a satisfying way to live. We suffer from a vague sense that there must… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
