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I think and think for months, for years. Ninety-nine times the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right. - Albert Einstein I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have. - Abraham Lincoln Marriage is one long conversation checkered by disputes. - Robert Louis Stevenson In Heaven, all the interesting people are missing. - Friedrich Nietzsche Politics is more dangerous than war, for in war you are only killed once. - Winston Churchill Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em. - William Shakespeare

When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying "I am innocent of the blood of this just person: See to it." Then answered all the people, and said "His blood be on us, and on our children."

- Bible

The truly innocent are those who not only are guiltless themselves, but who think others are.

- Josh Billings

The innocent is the person who explains nothing.

- Albert Camus

Whoever blushes is already guilty; true innocence is ashamed of nothing.

- Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Through our own recovered innocence we discern the innocence of our neighbours.

- Henry David Thoreau

As innocent as a new-laid egg.

- W. S. Gilbert

Had laws not been, we never had been blam'd; For not to know we sinn'd is innocence.

- William Davenant

Good is when I steal other people's wives and cattle; bad is when they steal mine.

- Hottentot proverb

It is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer.

- Sir William Blackstone

As innocent as a new-laid egg.

- W. S. Gilbert

They that know no evil will suspect none.

- Ben Johnson

Innocence finds not near so much protection as guilt.

- La Rochefoucauld