Innocence
Innocence (or guiltlessness) is a term used to indicate a lack of guilt, with respect to any kind of crime, sin, or wrongdoing. In a legal context, innocence refers to the lack of legal guilt of an individual, with respect to a crime.
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Famous quotes containing the word innocence:
“People who shut their eyes to reality simply invite their own destruction, and anyone who insists on remaining in a state of innocence long after that innocence is dead turns himself into a monster.”
—James Baldwin (1924–1987)
“There is an innocence in admiration; it is found in those to whom it has never yet occurred that they, too, might be admired some day.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“Ignorance is learned; innocence is forgotten.”
—José Bergamín (1895–1983)