Those who grant sympathy to guilt, grant none to innocence.
The lion shall lie down with the lamb, but the lamb won’t get much sleep.
I will say I am itching for some babyface-ness in my life.
Look, I'm standing naked before you; Don't you want more than my sex? I can scream as loud as your last one, But I can't claim innocence.
The dream of all men is to meet little sluts who are innocent but ready for all forms of depravity—which is what, more or less, all teenage girls are.
Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, the blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere the ceremony of innocence is drowned.
War hath no fury like a noncombatant.
America was never innocent. We popped our cherry on the boat over and looked back with no regrets. You can't ascribe our fall from grace to any single event or set of circumstances. You can't lose what you lacked at conception.
Back to my childhood where those monsters reside. They snack on innocence and dine on self esteem.
Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being.
Kids are perfect people till grownups get their hands on them.
There is a saying in the Neverland that,every time you breathe, a grown-up dies.
The price of wisdom is innocence. So, I have definitely become wiser but sadly a little less innocent.
In our haste to grow too soon, we left our innocence on Desert Moon.
Anxiety is the beginning of conscience, which is the parent of the soul but is not compatible with innocence.
All prisons are brimming over with innocence. It is those who cram their fellows into them, in the name of empty ideas, who are the only guilty ones.
Gin a body meet a body Coming thro' the rye, Gin a body kiss a body— Need a body cry?
Girls, like flowers, bloom but once. But once is enough.
Childhood is a disease - a sickness that you grow out of.
Humans are born in truth, but we grow up believing in lies.
Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
I heard about the Holocaust before hearing the 'Cinderella' story or watching 'Peter Pan.'
I... allowed my memory to journey back to the days when I was a boy of ten, full of health and optimism, when my wonder at the great game of living had yet to give way to disillusionment at its shabbiness.
I learned the truth at seventeen, That love was meant for beauty queens, And high school girls with clear skinned smiles, Who married young and then retired.
The child's laughter is pure until he first laughs at a clown.
