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A man is a very small thing, and the night is very large and full of wonders.
A man is a very small thing, and the night is very large and full of wonders.
But innocence has nothing to dread.
[Fr., Mais l'innocence enfin n'a rien a redouter.]
But innocence has nothing to dread.
[Fr., Mais l'innocence enfin n'a rien a redouter.]
O, white innocence,
That thou shouldst wear the mask of guilt to hide
Thine awful and serenest read more
O, white innocence,
That thou shouldst wear the mask of guilt to hide
Thine awful and serenest countenance
From those who know thee not!
As knowledge increases, wonder deepens.
As knowledge increases, wonder deepens.
Wonder rather than doubt is the root of knowledge
Wonder rather than doubt is the root of knowledge
No, it is not only our fate but our business to lose innocence, and once we have lost that, it read more
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.
The silence often of pure innocence persuades when speaking fails.
The silence often of pure innocence persuades when speaking fails.
As innocent as a new-laid egg.
As innocent as a new-laid egg.
"In innocence there is no strength against evil," said
Sparrowhawk, a little wryly. "But there is strength in it read more
"In innocence there is no strength against evil," said
Sparrowhawk, a little wryly. "But there is strength in it for
good."
