Quotes About Innocence

Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself.

A child is mysterious and powerful; And contains within himself the secret of human nature.

Nature wants children to be children before men... Childhood has its own seeing, thinking and feeling.

The indescribable innocence of and beneficence of Nature,-of sun and wind and rain, of summer and winter,-such health, such cheer, they afford forever!

A sweet child is the sweetest thing in nature.

A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer the child? I do not know what it is any more than he.

I always entreat the good Lord to give me my childhood back, that is to say, to grant that I may see nature and render it like a child, without prejudice.

Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.

If you wish to be like a little child, study what a little child could understand — nature; and do what a little child could do — love.

Kids are truthful by nature.

Dirt rolls from his palm, Blades of grass Tumble from his hair.

Nature's lay idiot, I taught thee to love.

All babies are Buddha babies.

It is the child that sees the primordial secret in Nature and it is the child of ourselves we return to. The child within us is simple and daring enough to live the Secret.

How dear to my heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection recalls them to view; The orchard, the meadow, the deep-tangled wildwood, And every loved spot which my infancy knew.

There is some kind of a sweet innocence in being human- in not having to be just happy or just sad- in the nature of being able to be both broken and whole, at the same time.

We all know the true nature of the human soul, because we have all looked into the eyes of children, and saw ourselves looking back.

A lamb among wolves!

How can one deceive these dear little birds, when they look at one so sweetly and confidingly? I call them birds because there is nothing in the world better than birds!

Despite its dark veins, the transparency of dragonfly's wings assures me of a pure, innocent world

Children are prophets of nature.

Hold onto your innocence of heart, at all costs! Because it is the spark of deity that you are born with. Don't let the trolls steal your divineness.

How do we still believe that human nature is not evil when 60 years old men rape 3 years innocent girls?

We speak of love when we destroy nature.It sounds like innocence of cruel arrogance.