To be innocent is to be not guilty But to be virtuous is to overcome our evil inclinations. William Penn
In England a man is presoomed to be innocent till he's proved guilty an' they take it f 'r granted he's guilty. In this counthry a man is presoomed to be guilty ontil he's proved guilty an' afther that he's presoomed to be innocent. Finley Peter Dunne
Psychoanalysis will be entirely discredited one of these days, no doubt about it. Which will not keep it from destroying our last vestiges of naivete. After psychoanalysis, we can never again be innocent. Emil Cioran
Parents, however old they and we may grow to be, serve among other things to shield us from a sense of our doom. As long as they are around, we can avoid the fact of our mortality; we can still be innocent children. Jane Howard
He that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. Biblical Proverb
The cockroach cannot be innocent in a court where the hen is judge. African Proverb