"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."

Antoine de Saint-Exupery, French Novelist

Innocence, Nature, Distance, Protection

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"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."

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"You know I'm old in some ways-in others-well, I'm just a little girl. I like sunshine and pretty things and cheerfulness-and I dread responsibility."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

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"Maybe it's okay to be a kid once in a while."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

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"Babies are living dolls with dancing smiles that come from the stars to still our hearts."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Somebody said once or wrote, once: 'We're all of us children in a vast kindergarten trying to spell God's name with the wrong alphabet blocks!"

Tennessee Williams, American Dramatist

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

Fakeer Ishavardas, Indian Spiritual Leader

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"Become like a child - innocent, pure, spontaneous, playful."

Osho, Indian Philosopher

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"I think that freshness and that innocence is something that is missing from a lot of female singers. I'm certainly not denying that I'm young, but I'm not fluff."

Jessica Simpson, American Musician

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"Innocence could be considered a discrete state of mind."

John Shirley, American Author

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"Babies are the buds of imagination that are ready to bloom with lights of love and affection."

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"There is nothing more pure and beautiful than a person who always speaks truthfully with a childlike heart."

Suzy Kassem, American Writer

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"You know I'm old in some ways-in others-well, I'm just a little girl. I like sunshine and pretty things and cheerfulness-and I dread responsibility."

"Maybe it's okay to be a kid once in a while."

"Babies are living dolls with dancing smiles that come from the stars to still our hearts."

"Somebody said once or wrote, once: 'We're all of us children in a vast kindergarten trying to spell God's name with the wrong alphabet blocks!"

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

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"I think that freshness and that innocence is something that is missing from a lot of female singers. I'm certainly not denying that I'm young, but I'm not fluff."

"Innocence could be considered a discrete state of mind."

"Babies are the buds of imagination that are ready to bloom with lights of love and affection."

"There is nothing more pure and beautiful than a person who always speaks truthfully with a childlike heart."

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"The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart."

"Night when words fade and things come alive when the destructive analysis of day is done and all that is truly important becomes whole and sound again. When man reassembles his fragmentary self and grows with the calm of a tree."

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