Not even the brightest future can make up for the fact that no roads lead back to what came before - to… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
There is nothing which one regards so much with an eye of mirth and pity as innocence when it has in it… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
My innocence didn't always help me, but it did preserve something in me that maybe others don't have anymore. I'm inside my… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
Virtue is not to be considered in the light of mere innocence, or abstaining from harm; but as the exertion of our… — Joseph Butler Copy Share Image
If I could, Sister James, I would certainly choose to live in innocence. But innocence can only be wisdom in a world… — John Patrick Shanley Copy Share Image
The thing I like most about dogs is their absolute belief in their own innocence, even when they've been caught redhanded. No… — Craig Wilson Copy Share Image
Yet for all the childish innocence of its bizarre glamor, Venice developed an atmosphere, or became the outpost of a sinister deep-rooted… — Fritz Leiber Copy Share Image
All hatred driven hence, The soul recovers radical innocence And learns at last that it is self-delighting, Self-appeasing, self-affrighting, And that its… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I had hated these ponies for the part they played in my father's death but now I realized the notion was fanciful,… — Charles Portis Copy Share Image
“Vengeance took no account of innocence or right. It was the chain that bound horrific events together, that decreed that one awful… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
And for adults, the world of fantasy books returns to us the great words of power which, in order to be tamed,… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
How does one earn innocence? - by learning from frustration, by going deep into frustrations and realizing the fact that each frustration… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To cut short this question of the law of retaliation, we must note that even in its primitive form it can operate… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
To an eagle or to an owl or to a rabbit, man must seem a masterful and yet a forlorn animal; he… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
The thing that's really cool for me about Miami Beach is you have this dichotomy between sunlight and family and happiness and… — Mitch Glazer Copy Share Image
When I first made a grid, I happened to be thinking of the innocence of trees, and then a grid came into… — Agnes Martin Copy Share Image
Always changing genres, making very different films is a good idea. It's a way of making yourself feel vulnerable again, getting back… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
Go away,” he said. “Do you know you’ve almost no clothes on?” “Never mind. I need—” “Never mind? Listen to me, Miss… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
To 'justify' means nothing else than to acquit of guilt him (her) who was accused as if his own innocence were confirmed. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
There is scarcely anything more important in the government of men than the exact - I will ever say pedantic - observance… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Throughout the play everything possible was done to show the virtue, innocence and helplessness of the poor, and the abandoned cruelty, the… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
A new life is innocent, like an empty page, ready for the hard lessons ahead. GENNITA LOW, Facing Fear To vice, innocence… — Ouida Copy Share Image
High school is cool, especially that first-love mentality. That's what 'Sierra Burgess' captures is, like, his first moment of love. That's what… — Noah Centineo Copy Share Image
Speaking of [Philip] Larkin, in his poem about the First World War he wrote something like, "Never such innocence, before or since,… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
I think we look back at times past with fondness because we were younger. Life had not yet begun pecking away at… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
“It was slowly dawning on me that innocence is a protection. They knew very well, better than I, how harsh the world… — Lou Ann Walker Copy Share Image
An innocent bird is not innocent from the insect's point of view! Only man can attain the rank of innocence through becoming… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“That was a time of innocence, a time when life was on hold. When life was carefree. The only expectation was to… — Jared C. Wilson Copy Share Image
The uniqueness of executive clemency lies in the president's power to act without weighing guilt, innocence and legal principle. — Asha Rangappa Copy Share Image
In my work I try to reach and speak to that innocence, showing it the fun and joy of living; showing it… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
I might have some character traits that some might see as innocence or naive. That's because I discovered peace and happiness in… — Tobey Maguire Copy Share Image
“It is no use trying to assume again the state of innocence and acceptance of the animal or the child. This time… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“Today was the end of freedom. High school had fallen behind; college loomed ahead. Tomorrow he traded freedom and Arizona for Colorado… — Tony Taylor Copy Share Image
No masters or kings when the ritual begins [making love] There is no sweeter innocence than our gentle sin In the madness… — Hozier Copy Share Image
“I DON’T WANT TO REPEAT MY INNOCENCE. I JUST WANT THE PLEASURE OF LOSING IT AGAIN.” Excerpt From: Kunze, Lauren. “The Ivy.”… — Lauren Kunze Copy Share Image
“The really pure in heart know nothing of what goes on around them each day, each night; never realize what poisonous weeds… — François Mauriac Copy Share Image
“The moment you killed something – a living creature or a false hope – was the moment you came of age. Loss… — Jennifer Miller Copy Share Image
I did gardening and cooking and drawing and reading to try take the pressure off the music - just being eclectic and… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
As long as [Mikhail] Saakashvili is president, I will be unable to prove my innocence in Georgia. Seen in this light, there… — Irakli Okruashvili Copy Share Image
She is got the eyes of innocence, the spirit of an angel, a personality of a dreamer and smile that hides more… — Vishak Copy Share Image
![“Speaking of [Philip] Larkin, in his poem about the First World War he wrote something like, "Never such innocence, before or since, that turned itself to past without a word".” quote by Quentin S. Crisp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/33a/quentin-s-crisp-4149_first-world-war_speaking-of-philip-larkin-in-his-poem-ab_1423763.jpg)
![“No masters or kings when the ritual begins [making love] There is no sweeter innocence than our gentle sin In the madness and soil of that sad earthly scene Only then I am human Only then I am clean” quote by Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/8a3/hozier-2856_clean_no-masters-or-kings-when-the-ritual-begi_2728057.jpg)
![“As long as [Mikhail] Saakashvili is president, I will be unable to prove my innocence in Georgia. Seen in this light, there is a positive aspect to my arrest in Germany. It will be much easier for me to refute the charges here.” quote by Irakli Okruashvili](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a79/irakli-okruashvili-37000_aspect_as-long-as-mikhail-saakashvili-is-presid_2864118.jpg)
