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Innocent Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when Joy is the fundamental thing in him, and Grief the superficial. Melancholy should be an innocent…
- For children are innocent and love justice, while most of us are wicked and naturally prefer mercy.
- Americans have a taste for…rocking-chairs. A flippant critic might suggest that they select rocking-chairs so that, even when they are sitting down, they need not…
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- No human being is innocent, but there is a class of innocent human actions called Games. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Strategic thinkers were naturally rattled to find this outsider fooling around with their work. They had been thinking strategically when Reagan was… — Russell Baker
- Cheney is a terrorist. He terrorizes our enemies abroad and innocent citizens here at home indiscriminately. — Alec Baldwin
- Writing a novel is one of those modern rites of passage, I think, that lead us from an innocent world of contentment,… — J. G. Ballard
- If those who are the enemies of innocent amusements had the direction of the world, they would take away the spring, and… — Honore de Balzac
- Any newspaper, from the first line to the last, is nothing but a web of horrors, I cannot understand how an innocent… — Charles Baudelaire
- No one doubts that innocent men, women and children have been the victims of chemical weapons attacks in Syria. And there's no… — Joe Biden
- It is better that ten guilty escape than one innocent suffer. — William Blackstone
- The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet - when they do meet, their victims lie strewn all round. — Elizabeth Bowen
- The great thing with film is that it doesn't have an ego. It's just a film. Everybody that makes them has an… — Danny Boyle
- Yes, war is hell. It is awful. It involves human beings killing other human beings, sometimes innocent civilians. That is why we… — John O. Brennan
- If you believe that the killing of innocent people is right, then you are not part of my future. — Abdallah II