innocent nature Quotes

Kids come into the world with clean hearts, fresh starts.

Marvelous are the innocent.

The most innocent heart is generally the most credulous.

Children are born innocent. Before they are domesticated they live in the moment, love without fear, and don't even think about the opinions of others.

The first of all virtues is innocence; the next is modesty. If we banish modesty out of the world, she carries away with her half the virtue that is in it.

Childhood candor... shall I ever find you again?

If children are allowed free development and given occupation to correspond with their unfolding minds their natural goodness will shine forth.

Your little child is the only true democrat.

A serious person can never be innocent, and one who is innocent can never be serious.

I think flowers are very beautiful things. Very nice and innocent things. They don't harm anybody.

A creature undefiled by the taint of the world, unvexed by its injustice, unwearied by its hollow pleasures; a being fresh from the source of light, with something of its universal lustre in it. If childhood be this, how holy the duty to see that in its onward growth it shall be no other!

What matters," said the prince at last, "is that you have a child's trusting nature and extraordinary truthfulness. Do you know that a great deal can be forgiven you for that alone?

I have a lot of things [in me] that are childlike and innocent and sweet.

They are living in the moment. They are not ashamed of the past; they are not worried about the future. Little children express what they feel, and they are not afraid to love.

It's more interesting when people overcome inner turbulence, but at the same time I do like the innocent. Have you ever read The Idiot? I think Dostoyevsky created a brilliant character there. He doesn't have any self-inflicted wounds. I love that. People don't like him because he's so pure.

I can’t imagine it now, but I must’ve been innocent at some time in my life. A baby don’t just get itself born bad, do it?

The candid and honest and pure heartedness of children has strengthened my views that we are all equal and should be afforded the basic human rights that we all deserve.

Impostor; do not charge most innocent Nature, As if she would her children should be riotous With her abundance; she, good cateress, Means her provision only to the good, That live according to her sober laws, And holy dictate of spare temperance.

He lived according to the laws of instinct and of the innocent and wise conduct that nature impressed upon him in the cradle.

How beautiful was the spectacle of nature not yet touched by the often perverse wisdom of man!

Only nature has a right to grieve perpetually, for she only is innocent. Soon the ice will melt, and the blackbirds sing along the river which he frequented, as pleasantly as ever. The same everlasting serenity will appear in this face of God, and we will not be sorrowful, if he is not.

Simplicity is cosmic, because it places our life on the same scale as all life, of innocent Nature herself, who is all-powerful.