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Innocence Quotes by Graham Greene
- Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.
- 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…
- Innocence is a kind of insanity
- What an unbearable creature he must have been in those days--and yet in those days he had been comparatively innocent. That was another mystery: it…
More Innocence Quotes
- No human being is innocent, but there is a class of innocent human actions called Games. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Cheney is a terrorist. He terrorizes our enemies abroad and innocent citizens here at home indiscriminately. — Alec Baldwin
- There is no aphrodisiac like innocence. — Jean Baudrillard
- Never resist a sentence you like, in which language takes its own pleasure and in which, after having abused it for so… — Jean Baudrillard
- It is better that ten guilty escape than one innocent suffer. — William Blackstone
- Every harlot was a virgin once. — William Blake
- The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet - when they do meet, their victims lie strewn all round. — Elizabeth Bowen
- Writing novels preserves you in a state of innocence - a lot passes you by - simply because your attention is otherwise… — Anita Brookner
- Ignorance is not innocence but sin. — Robert Browning
- Trials are no longer about freeing the innocent, punishing the guilty, and making restitution to the injured. They have devolved into a… — Tammy Bruce
- Any government that supports, protects or harbours terrorists is complicit in the murder of the innocent and equally guilty of terrorist crimes. — George W. Bush
- Justice while she winks at crimes, Stumbles on innocence sometimes. — Samuel Butler