Becoming Quote by Mehmet Murat Ildan

Coerced innocence is like an imprisoned lark,--open the door, and it is off forever. The bird that roams through the sky and the groves…

— Thomas Chandler Haliburton

“A cockroach can not attend the meeting of chicken and be offered innocent.”

— peter adejimi

An innocent man is a sin before God. Inhuman and therefore untrustworthy. No man should live without absorbing the sins of his kind, the…

— Toni Morrison

Innocence ain’t all it’s cracked up to be, you know. Innocent little kids rip the wings off flies, because they don’t know any better.…

— Joe Hill

The bird has an honor that man does not have. Man lives in the traps of his abdicated laws and traditions; but the birds…

— Khalil Gibran

Vultures are the most righteous of birds: they do not attack even the smallest living creature.

— Plutarch

Innocence is not virtue. Virtue demands the active employment of an ardent mind in the promotion of the general good. No man can be…

— William Godwin

For us, a pretty bird is a pretty bird; for an insect, pretty bird is an ugly enemy!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Animals are, like us, endangered species on an endangered planet, and we are the ones who are endangering them, it, and ourselves. They are…

— Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson

“There can be no question that parrots have more intellect than any other kind of bird, and it is this that makes them such…

— E.H. Aitken

Experience had taught me that innocence seldom utters outraged shrikes. Guilt does. Innocence is a mighty shield, and the man or woman covered by…

— Whittaker Chambers

To be innocent is to be not guilty; but to be virtuous is to overcome our evil inclinations.

— William Penn