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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.
A babe in the house is a well-spring of pleasure, a messenger of peace and love, a resting place for read more
A babe in the house is a well-spring of pleasure, a messenger of peace and love, a resting place for innocence on earth, a link between angels and men
He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes read more
He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.
Once you start asking questions, innocence is gone.
Once you start asking questions, innocence is gone.
Wonder rather than doubt is the root of knowledge
Wonder rather than doubt is the root of knowledge
Innocent as a dove you will harm no one, but wise as a serpent no one will harm you.
Innocent as a dove you will harm no one, but wise as a serpent no one will harm you.
Innocence is always unsuspicious.
Innocence is always unsuspicious.
It was through the feeling of wonder that men now and at first began to philosophize.
It was through the feeling of wonder that men now and at first began to philosophize.
All wonder is the effect of novelty on ignorance.
All wonder is the effect of novelty on ignorance.
