To vice, innocence must always seem only a superior kind of chican

To vice, innocence must always seem only a superior kind of chicanery. – Ouida

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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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Its innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesnt. – Mignon McLaughlin

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Prudishness is pretense of innocence without innocence. Women have to remain prudish as long as men are sentimental, dense, and evil enough to demand of them eternal innocence and lack of education. For innocence is the only thing which can ennoble lack of education. – Friedrich Von Schlegel

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

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