Innocence Quotes · Page 21

For me, pink or lilac is the colour of innocence, it's the colour of love, it's the colour of everything happy.

— Rohit Saraf

I doubt not then but innocence shall makeFalse accusation blush, and tyrannyTremble at patience.

— William Shakespeare

I want to make things that put me in the position of innocence, that recreate the feeling of innocence in you.

— Brian Eno

“Despite its dark veins, the transparency of dragonfly’s wings assures me of a pure, innocent world”

— Munia Khan

“Maybe heaven was innocence, limbo was ignorance, and hell was fiery illumination.”

— Kimberly Sabatini

Whoever blushes is already guilty; true innocence is ashamed of nothing.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence.

— Lewis H. Lapham

“Ô, Wanderess, Wanderess When did you feel your most euphoric kiss? Was I the source of your greatest bliss?”

— Roman Payne

Throughout the play everything possible was done to show the virtue, innocence and helplessness of the poor, and the abandoned cruelty, the…

— Joyce Cary

A new life is innocent, like an empty page, ready for the hard lessons ahead. GENNITA LOW, Facing Fear To vice, innocence…

— Ouida

To 'justify' means nothing else than to acquit of guilt him (her) who was accused as if his own innocence were confirmed.

— John Calvin

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

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

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

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

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

For Thomas Traherne (c. 1636-1674), one of the sanest men who ever lived, to see the world with the eyes of innocence,…

— Anonymous

Surrealism is not a school of poetry but a movement of liberation... A way of rediscovering the language of innocence, a renewal…

— Octavio Paz

Maybe there are moments between any two adults in love when the age of one of them dissolves before the other's eyes,…

— Marianne Wiggins

I didn’t know how much I could love until you were gone. Until your laughter no longer filled my home, your wicked…

— Lora Leigh

There are a sort of knight-errants in the world, who, quite contrary to those in romance, are perpetually seeking adventures to bring…

— Joseph Addison

If when you say 'whiskey' you mean the devil's brew, the poison scourge, the bloody monster that defiles innocence, dethrones reason... then…

— Noah S. Sweat

I think that for those of us who come from oppressed backgrounds and who do our work in marginalized communities, recovering our…

— Van Jones

“Here, by the grace of God and an inside straight, we have a personality untouched by the psychotic taboos of our tribe…

— Robert Heinlein

Hansa is very different from me as a person. But I fell in love with her because of her innocence.

— Supriya Pathak

Losing innocence. Remembering Heaven. That was the essence of Hell

— John Jakes

“Innocence might be its own reward, but when it boardered on naivete, if not stupidity, it was unforgivable.”

— Elizabeth Aston

No matter what happens, always Keep your childhood innocence. It's the most important thing.

— Federico Fellini

The victory's found in truth, like innocence found in youth Self defeat is your own dispute

— Damian Marley

Every trait of beauty may be traced to some virtue, as to innocence, candor, generosity, modesty, and heroism.

— Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

Always carry some Madness in your Life because that's the only Thing that can keep your Innocence Alive.

— Anonymous

“She was stolen innocence, following the rules of monsters. Somewhere along the way, she’d become one.”

— Pam Godwin

Thoughts are just what is. They appear. They're innocent. They're not personal.

— Byron Katie

One of the small consolations of old age, if you are lucky, can be at least a partial recovery of innocence.

— Lawrence Fagg

Self-knowledge is like lost innocence; however unsettling you find it, it can never be 'unthought' or 'unknown'.

— Anonymous

There may be always a time of innocence. There is never a place.

— Wallace Stevens

When lightning strikes, the mouse is sometimes burned with the farm.

— Phyllis Bottome

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

— Samuel Johnson

“We speak of love when we destroy nature. It sounds like innocence of cruel arrogance.”

— Toba Beta

In every American there is an air of incorrigible innocence, which seems to conceal a diabolical cunning.

— A. E. Housman