Ignorance is learned; innocence is forgotten. (Quote by - Jos Bergam n)

Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence. (Quote by - Lewis H Lapham)

No, it is not only our fate but our business to lose innocence, and once we have lost that, it is futile to attempt a picnic in Eden. (Quote by - Elizabeth E. Bowen)

Innocence is always unsuspicious. (Quote by - Haliburton)

The innocent seldom find an uneasy pillow. (Quote by - William Cowper)

Crime butchers innocence to secure a throne, and innocence struggles with all its might against the attempts of crime. (Quote by - Maximilien Robespierre)

It is innocence that is full and experience that is empty. It is innocence that wins and experience that loses. (Quote by - Charles Peguy)

The innocence that feels no risk and is taught no caution is more vulnerable than guilt, and oftener assailed. (Quote by - Nathaniel Parker Willis)

I think anybody who doesn't think I'm smart enough to handle the job is underestimating. (Quote by - George W Bush)

We become innocent when we are unfortunate. (Quote by - Jean de la Fontaine)

It's only in innocence you find any kind of magic, any kind of courage. (Quote by - Sean Penn)

Never resist a sentence you like, in which language takes its own pleasure and in which, after having abused it for so long, you are stupefied by its innocence. (Quote by - Jean Baudrillard)

He's armed without that's innocent within. (Quote by - Alexander Pope)

Once you start asking questions, innocence is gone. (Quote by - Mary Astor)

In innocence there is no strength against evil, said Sparrowhawk, a little wryly. But there is strength in it for good. (Quote by - Ursula K. Le Guin)

Hence, bashful cunning, And prompt me, plain and holy innocence! (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Innocence can be redefined and called stupidity. Honesty can be called gullibility. Candor becomes lack of common sense. Interest in your work can be called cowardice. Generosity can be called soft-headedness, and observe : the former is disturbing (Quote by - Abraham Maslow)

Innocence and mystery never dwell long together. (Quote by - Madame Suzanne Curchod Necker)

What can innocence hope for, When such as sit her judges are corrupted! (Quote by - Philip Massinger)

We were as twinned lambs that did frisk i' th' sun, And bleat the one at th' other. What we changed Was innocence for innocence; we knew not The doctrine of ill-doing, nor dreamed That any did. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

People who shut their eyes to reality simply invite their own destruction, and anyone who insists on remaining in a state of innocence long after that innocence is dead turns himself into a monster. (Quote by - James Baldwin)

It is well for the heart to be naive and the mind not to be. (Quote by - Anatole France)

A mind conscious of innocence laughs at the lies of rumor. (Quote by - Latin Proverb)

Ignorance is not innocence but sin. (Quote by - Robert Browning)

Innocence alone dares commit certain acts of audacity. Virtue, when tutored, is as calculating as vice. (Quote by - Honore de Balzac)