best quotations about
Innocence |
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Quotations
 | It is better to risk sparing a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one. — Voltaire, 1694-1778, French philosopher & writer 9 likes |
 | There is no aphrodisiac like innocence. — Jean Baudrillard, 1929-2007, French intellectual 4 likes |
 | Perhaps in Venice you'll find a man who'll put jasmine in your maiden-hair, and a pomegranate flower in your navel. Poor little lady Jane! — D. H. Lawrence, 1885-1930, British writer 4 likes |
 | It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't. — Mignon McLaughlin, 1913-1983, American magazine editor 3 likes |
 | Innocence is no protection. — Dr. Thomas Fuller, 1654-1734, English physician and adage collector 3 likes |
 | I do not make films primarily for children. I make them for the child in all of us, whether we be six or sixty. Call the child "innocence". The worst of us is not without innocence, although buried deeply it might be. — Walt Disney, 1901-1966, American businessman & cartoonist 3 likes |
 | She feared no danger, for she knew no sin. — John Dryden, 1631-1700, English poet 2 likes |
 | I don't want to repeat my innocence. I want the pleasure of losing it again. — Francis Scott Fitzgerald, 1896-1940, American writer 1 likes |
 | Now and then an innocent man is sent to the legislature. |
 | Are you really asking me about the heart of a sinner? I have the heart of a pious man and it’s full of demons. |
 | Innocence has its instincts, its needs, its physiological dues. |
 | The more innocent they are, the more they deserve to be shot. |
 | Innocence most often is a good fortune and not a virtue. |
 | In a society of criminals, the innocent man goes to jail. |
 | The most effective coquetry is innocence. |
Ancient Greek
 | Although we bless your ignorance of evil, we do not envy your stupidity. Μακαρίσαντες υμών το απειρόκακον ού ζηλούμεν το άφρον. — Thucydides, 460-394 BC, Ancient Greek historian 14 likes |
