Innocence could be considered a discrete state of mind.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Innocence can be more powerful than experience.
Innocence does not find near so much protection as guilt.
I have always said that innocence is much more powerful than experience.
Innocence most often is a good fortune and not a virtue.
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 like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.
Innocence is one of the most exciting things in the world.
Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends.
I think innocence is something that adults project upon children that's not really there.
Victims suggest innocence. And innocence, by the inexorable logic that governs all relational terms, suggests guilt.