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"Because there is something helpless and weak and innocent - something like an infant - deep inside us all that really suffers in ways we would never permit an insect to suffer."

"If I ever met someone without a single shadow on their heart, it was surely a child too young for speaking."

"And if not for the caterpillars and butterflies, who will I talk to? You'll be far away. And as for larger creatures, I'm not afraid. I have my thorns...to protect me."

"Once you start asking questions, innocence is gone."

"As children play games with imaginary things, initially a seeker indulges in little things. So simple people believe in simple things."

"This woman might have a daughter, but she was as innocent and pure as newly fallen snow."

"Babies are the buds of imagination that are ready to bloom with lights of love and affection."
Explore more quotes by William Shakespeare

"O God that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains! that we should with joy pleas-ance revel and applause transform ourselves into beasts!"

"Olivia: What's a drunken man like, fool?Feste: Like a drowned man, a fool, and a madman: one draught above heat makes him a fool; the second mads him; and a third drowns him."

"O, then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. . . .She is the fairies' midwife, and she comesIn shape no bigger than an agate stoneOn the forefinger of an alderman,Drawn with a team of little atomiAthwart men's noses as they lie asleep."

"ROSENCRANTZ My lord, you must tell us where the body is, and go with us to the king.HAMLET The body is with the king, but the king is not with the body. The king is a thing -GUILDENSTERN A thing my lord?HAMLET Of nothing. Bring me to him. Hide fox, and all after!"

"Such wanton, wild, and usual slips/ As are companions noted and most known/ To youth and liberty."
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