Quotations
Quotes:
What is the most innocent place in any country? Is it not the insane asylum? These people drift through life truly innocent, unable to see into themselves at all.
View quotes by Arthur Miller
I believe we are still so innocent. The species are still so innocent that a person who is apt to be murdered believes that the murderer, just before he puts the final wrench on his throat, will have enough compassion to give him one sweet cup of water.
View quotes by Maya Angelou
No human being is innocent, but there is a class of innocent human actions called Games.
View quotes by W H Auden
Art, however innocent, looks like deceiving
View quotes by Aaron Hill
God made all pleasures innocent
View quotes by Caroline Norton
The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.
View quotes by Stephen King
He is armed without who is innocent within, be this thy screen, and this thy wall of brass.
View quotes by Horace
We can not play innocents abroad in a world that is not innocent.
View quotes by Ronald Reagan
The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet - when they do, their victims lie strewn around.
View quotes by Elizabeth Bowen
Necessity may render a doubtful act innocent, but it cannot make it praiseworthy
View quotes by Joseph Joubert
People think the film industry is going to corrupt me, but I feel like it's kept me more innocent, in a way.
View quotes by Natalie Portman
There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people
View quotes by Howard Zinn
We are innocent... To forsake this truth is to pay too high a price even for the priceless gift of life.
View quotes by Ethel Rosenberg
There is a dark side: new sceince can have unintended consequences... even innocent errors could be catastrophic.
View quotes by Sir Martin Rees
A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.
View quotes by Mahatma Gandhi
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
View quotes by Nathaniel Hawthorne
If those who are the enemies of innocent amusements had the direction of the world, they would take away the spring, and youth, the former from the year, the latter from human life.
View quotes by Honore De Balzac
I abhor vivisection with my whole soul. All the scientific discoveries stained with innocent blood I count as of no consequence.
View quotes by Mahatma Gandhi
Stone Walls do not a Prison make
Nor Iron bars a Cage;
Minds innocent and quiet take
That for an hermitage.
View quotes by Richard Lovelace
Parents, however old they and we may grow to be, serve among other things to shield us from a sense of our doom. As long as they are around, we can avoid the fact of our mortality; we can still be innocent children.
View quotes by Jane Howard
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