Immanuel Kant Quotes

Lust and greed are more gullible than innocence.

Innocence always calls mutely for protection when we would be so much wiser to guard ourselves against it: innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.

Innocence is thought charming because it offers delightful possibilities for exploitation.

Innocence is indeed a glorious thing; but, unfortunately, it does not keep very well and is easily led astray.

I like being innocent, but know now when I am being taken for a ride.

Blondes make the best victims. They're like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.

It's easy to be led astray when you're so broken. People take advantage of you.

Men are so simple and yield so readily to the desires of the moment that he who will trick will always find another who will suffer to be tricked.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

If you're innocent, you have very little knowledge of the world, and you want to succeed. People with parasitic interests will see you as their prey.

I'm a little girl; no one wants to beat up on me.

... pure and intelligent women can be deceived and misled by the baser sort, their very innocence and experience making them credulous and the helpless tools of the guilty and bold.

She's easy to lead around, a shiny present here, a pretty compliment there, and you have true love and a popped cherry sacrificed to the god of deception and hormones. Young girls are so ridiculous--so predictably easy.

You know...my flower...I'm responsible for her. And she's so weak! And so naive. She has four ridiculous thorns to defend her against the world.

The heart of silver falls ever into the hands of brass. The sensitive herb is eaten as grass by the swine.

I was so gullible as a kid.

I was a very naive young man, and I may still be ignorant about a lot of things.

Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.

There's a gullible side to the American people. They can be easily misled.

I'm always attracted to the vulnerable character more than I am the superhero.

People in great institutions are occasionally credulous.

He's an innocent in a lot of ways. He's a very simple person who really doesn't have the resources or the strength, ultimately, to handle the situation.

I'm not known for my intellectual range and tricks have been played on me.

I've always been struck by how unsuspicious people are in general, if you tell them what you're about.

My mother never, ever told me about evilness. She only saw the beautiful things... she wanted to protect me from it.