Quotes About Innocence

Lo único que sabía, por instinto, era que los más pequeños rezumaban egoísmo. Formaba parte de su propia inocencia. Egoísmo por precaución, por supervivencia, por necesidad.

La relación de una niña con su muñeca es de las más fuertes del universo. Una fuerza descomunal movida por una energía tremenda.

Por isso na beleza do dia Pirulito mira o céu com os olhos crescidos de medo e pede perdão a Deus tão bom (mas não tão justo também…) pelos seus pecados e os dos Capitães da Areia. Mesmo porque eles não tinham culpa. A culpa era da vida…

As portas do inferno se abriram e o anjo revel transpôs a entrada do quarto de dormir (e amar) de dona Flor, aceso o olhar em frete, a boca num convite e todo inteiro nu. Se nem uma santa resistiu a esse olhar, ao apelo desse riso, a esse peito aberto, como poderá fazê-lo dona Flor?

Ele disse que eu era um tolo e não sabia o que era brincar. Eu respondi que tinha uma bicicleta e muito brinquedo. Ele riu e disse que tinha a rua e o cais.

Apelidaram-no de Professor porque num livro furtado ele aprendera a fazer mágicas com lenços e níqueis e também porque, contando aquelas histórias que lia e muitas que inventava, fazia a grande e misteriosa mágica de os transportar para mundos diversos, fazia com que os olhos vivos dos Capitães da Areia brilhassem como só brilham as estrelas da noite da Bahia.

Piénsame mucho, le dije besando el pelo de su madre y la mano con que lo acomodaba. -¡Ah! ¡Mucho, mucho! Respondió mirándome con aquella ternura e inocencia que tan bien sabían hermanarse en sus ojos.

uno de los efectos más perversos de su caso consistió en hacerle creer a la opinión pública que Florence es culpable pese a haber sido liberada por violaciones al proceso, cuando la presunción de inocencia debe aplicársele sin cortapisas

Por las mañanas Mi pequeñuelo Me despertaba Con un gran beso. Puesto a horcajadas Sobre mi pecho, Bridas forjaba Con mis cabellos. Ebrio él de gozo, De gozo yo ebrio, Me espoleaba Mi caballero: ¡Qué suave espuela Sus dos pies frescos! ¡Cómo reía Mi jinetuelo! Y yo besaba Sus pies pequeños, ¡Dos pies que caben En solo un beso!

Ba??m? eÄŸdim ve Totoca'n?n dediÄŸi gibi, yaln?z zengin kiÅŸileri seven küçük Ä°sa'y? düÅŸündüm.

She was white, perhaps too white. Her eyes, which were almost always cast down, when she raised them testified to the purest of souls, and when she smiled, revealing her small, white teeth, one might be tempted to say that a rose is merely a plant, and ivory just an elephant's tusk.

Ignorance is learned; innocence is forgotten.

Tomorrow at 7, I shall be shot; but I am innocent of the crime of rebellion. I am going to die with a tranquil conscience.

Lanzate a tu vida desnudo, inexperto, inocente. Y sal de ella maltrecho o victorioso. Eso, al fin y al cabo, es igual. Lo importante es la pasión que hayas puesto en vivirla.

There are a sort of knight-errants in the world, who, quite contrary to those in romance, are perpetually seeking adventures to bring virgins into distress, and to ruin innocence. When men of rank and figure pass away their lives in these criminal pursuits and practices, they ought to consider that they render themselves more vile and despicable than any innocent man can be, whatever low station his fortune or birth have placed him in.

However, Christianity has come to present us a new idea, all the more powerful in that it rests on a universal idea as old as the world, and that we needed to be rectified and sanctioned by revelation. So when the guilty ask us it is why the innocent suffer in his world, we are not lacking in responses, as you have seen, but we can choose one that is more direct and perhaps more convincing than all the others. We can reply: Innocence suffers for you, if you wish it.

There was more than one type of guilt. You might do something horrible that you later regretted. But you could also feel guilty for something you'd not done!

Then she took the heart and liver of the little girl, and she stewed them and brought them into the house for supper. The husband tasted them and shook his head. He said they tasted very strangely. She gave some to the little boy, but he would not eat. She tried to force him, but he refused, and ran out into the garden, and took up his little sister, and put her in a box, and buried the box under a rose-tree; and every day he went to the tree and wept, till his tears ran down on the box.

Preferisco raccontare il seguito al presente, il che renderà l'avventura più anodina, le toglierà quell'aura di sacro che conferiscono i tempi passati, dall'imperfetto al passato remoto: il presente è il tempo senza sorprese, un tempo ingenuo, il tempo in cui si vivono le cose come arrivano, ancora nuove e vive, è il tempo dell'infanzia, quello che mi si addiceva.

It's sticking up like a bluebell!" Lionkit's tail slapped against the frozen earth.

Beekit and Beetlekit

You know we had nothing to do with that

I also think people should never turn down an opportunity to hold a baby. There's something about the feeling of a new baby in your arms that just fixes you.

There's nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.