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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.
Innocence plays in the backyard of ignorance
Innocence plays in the backyard of ignorance
Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends.
Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends.
It is well for the heart to be naive and the mind not to be.
It is well for the heart to be naive and the mind not to be.
To see a world in a grain of sand,
And a heaven in a wild flower:
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To see a world in a grain of sand,
And a heaven in a wild flower:
Hold infinity in the palm of your hand,
And eternity in an hour.
The silence often of pure innocence persuades when speaking fails.
The silence often of pure innocence persuades when speaking fails.
There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.
There is no aphrodisiac like innocence.
O, take the sense, sweet, of my innocence
Love takes the meaning in love's conference.
O, take the sense, sweet, of my innocence
Love takes the meaning in love's conference.
Hence, bashful cunning,
And prompt me, plain and holy innocence!
Hence, bashful cunning,
And prompt me, plain and holy innocence!
