Quotes About Innocence

I know it's a really hard concept to process, but the fact that Govt accuses someone of being a Terrorist doesn't mean they are.

I don't care how much evidence the state presented. I've never for one moment believed he murdered that waitress.

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Daisy greeted her pleasantly, but the girl's Bambi eyes

Tell me about Stackpole then... Like I am now, but smaller.

All our loves are first loves.

For I see that then I was still all in a state of innocence, but that innocence, once lost, is lost forever.

He'd only just met her, he told himself, as though the newness and novelty was the explanation for his unusual feelings. Or perhaps he was simply overreacting to her rare innocence and highly sensual nature. That combination didn't come into his life every day. There. A sensible explanation for his sharp-set craving. A logical reason for not being able to walk away. With time though, he'd have his fill. He always did.

baby from her

You don't realize how small your world is when you are a child. Your parents are your east and west, your sun and moon.

We shouldn't think for a moment that just because their lives are short they shouldn't be here.

The desire for regional innocence is so powerful that every single Klan witness at the Birmingham bombing trial in 2001 said under oath that he never had any bad feelings about black people.

as frank and open and honest as the eye of a little child. It looks one in the face and knows no fear or shame. It has nothing to explain and need make no apologies.

Another writer described the building as being "as frank and open and honest as the eyes of a little child. It looks one in the face and knows no fear or shame. It has nothing to explain and need make no apologies.

Victims suggest innocence. And innocence, by the inexorable logic that governs all relational terms, suggests guilt.

Kids aren't supposed to have to figure out how to be happy. They just are.

Parlare con lui m'infondeva una piacevole sensazione di familiarità, come accade con certi personaggi secondari della nostra infanzia: il gestore del negozio di fumetti, il venditore di caramelle... nonostante il tempo trascorso questi individui sono incapaci di considerarci come gli strani adulti che siamo diventati, e continuano invece a guardarci come i bambini che non abbiamo mai smesso di essere.

Isn't it just as much the duty of the police to free the innocent, as to bring the guilty to justice?

What young brains lack in experience they sometimes make up for in idealism. Nothing seems impossible to them.

But it's Posy, Gale's five-year-old sister, who helps the most. She scoots along the bench to Octavia and touches her skin with a tentative finger. "You're green. Are you sick?" "It's a fashion thing, Posy. Like wearing lipstick," I say. "It's meant to be pretty," whispers Octavia, and I can see the tears threatening to spill over her lashes. Posy considers this and says matter-of-factly, "I think you'd be pretty in any color.

My children, who don't know they play on a graveyard.

And if even the most innocent among us turn to killers in the Hunger Games, what does that say? That our essential nature is violent," Snow explained. "Self-destructive," Dean Highbottom murmured

Everyone's born as clean as a whistle— As fresh as a daisy And not a bit crazy. Staying that way's a hard row for hoeing— As rough as a briar, Like walking through fire. This world, it's dark, And this world, it's scary. I've taken some hits, so No wonder I'm wary. It's why I Need you— You're pure as the driven snow.

It's more complicated than that. I know them. They're not evil or cruel. They're not even smart. Hurting them, it's like hurting children.