#innocence

The soul is healed by being with children.

From The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky

I keep picturing all these little kids playing some game in this big field of rye and all.

From The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

A great man is the one who does not lose his childlike heart.

From The Birth of Tragedy by Friedrich Nietzsche

Every artist is a child. The child knows no fear.

From The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron

To be a scientist is to be a child at a time when the world is in a state of crisis.

From The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes