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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, American Author
There is no
aphrodisiac like innocence.
-- Jean Baudrillard
French Postmodern
Philosopher, Writer
No man ever
looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by
a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of
thinking.
-- Ruth Benedict
1887-1948, American
Anthropologist
Every harlot
was a virgin once.
-- William Blake
1757-1827, British Poet,
Painter
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