Quote by Thomas Traherne
Certainly Adam in Paradise had not more sweet and curious apprehen

Certainly Adam in Paradise had not more sweet and curious apprehensions of the world, than I when I was a child. – Thomas Traherne

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A little grit in the eye destroyeth the sight of the very heavens, and a little malice or envy a world of joys. One wry principle in the mind is of infinite consequence. – Thomas Traherne

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To think the world therefore a general Bedlam, or place of madmen, and oneself a physician, is the most necessary point of present wisdom: an important imagination, and the way to happiness. – Thomas Traherne

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All things truly wicked start from an innocence. – Ernest Hemingway

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The innocent is the person who explains nothing. – Albert Camus

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She looked as though butter wouldnt melt in her mouth –or anywhere else. – Else Lanchester

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