Innocent

Famous quotes containing the word innocent:

    “Pain forces even the innocent to lie.”
    —Publilius Syrus (1st century B.C.)

    “Gay bells or sad, they bring you memories
    Of half-forgotten innocent old places:
    We and our bitterness have left no traces
    On Munster grass and Connemara skies.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “And the beauty
    Of the moonlight
    Falling there,
    Falling
    As sleep falls
    In the innocent air.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)