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You can't change a man, no-ways. By the time his mummy turns him loose and he takes up with some innocent woman and marries her, he's what he is. — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Now and then an innocent man is sent to the legislature. — Kin Hubbard

Sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man
the most guilty. — Franz Kafka

It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one. — Voltaire

The Tempter ere th' Accuser of man-kind, To wreck on innocent frail man his loss Of that first Battel, and his flight to Hell: Yet — John Milton

A guilty man is punished as an example for the mob; an innocent man convicted is the business of every honest citizen. — Jean De La Bruyere

A virgin is defined as someone pure, innocent. It is also described as not yet explored or exploited by man. — Alessandra Torre

I come from the liberal side of thinking: Better one guilty man should walk free than one innocent man found guilty. — Ian McShane

Without guilt / What is a man? An animal, isn't he? / A wolf forgiven at his meat, / A beetle innocent in his copulation. — Archibald MacLeish

An innocent bird is not innocent from the insect's point of view! Only man can attain the rank of innocence through becoming a peaceful vegetarian! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

My job as a prosecutor is to do justice. And justice is served when a guilty man is convicted and an innocent man is not. — Sonia Sotomayor

In a society of criminals, the innocent man goes to jail. — Philip K. Dick

Self-sacrifice of one innocent man is a million times more potent than the sacrifice of a million men who die in the act of killing others. — Mahatma Gandhi

It takes balls to execute an innocent man. — Rick Perry

He wasn't here to satisfy my idle curiosities. And it held its own fascinations: a man who talked like an innocent and fucked like a sybarite. — Alexis Hall

The most innocent man's words will be used against him. — Kenneth Eade

He was warrior and mystic, ogre and saint, the fox and the innocent, chivalrous, ruthless, less than a god, more than a man. — Frank Herbert

Is this what she would have wanted, Hawke?" Ronan asked quietly. "Justice at the cost of an innocent man and his child? — Sloane Kennedy

I can't stand cruelty to animals. Nothing gives a man the right to take his frustrations out on an innocent creature — Elise Noble

Those innocent eyes cut my soul like a razor ... however, in a depraved man this, too, might be only a sensual attraction. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Whether a man is guilty or innocent, we have to find that out by due process of law. — Andy Griffith

This World is filled with Demons (Humans) who love lying to each other. If they find a true man they will stab in back and act like innocent. — Srinivas Shenoy

It's characteristic of this judicial system that a man is condemned not only when he's innocent but also in ignorance. — Franz Kafka

A child has no need to write, he is innocent. A man writes to throw off the poison which he has accumulated because of his false way of life. — Henry Miller

Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes. — Daniel Defoe

No innocent man buys a gun, and no happy man writes his memoirs. — Garrison Keillor

It came to that" the first time you sentenced a man to death that you knew to be innocent. — Abby Mann

Recognition should come to the reporter who uncovers public cheating or proves a convicted man innocent. — Phil Donahue

Circumstances may accumulate so strongly even against an innocent man, that directed, sharpened, and pointed, they may slay him. — Charles Dickens

It is better to let 100 criminals go free than to imprison 1 innocent man. — Benjamin Franklin

A man is a god in ruins.When men are innocent,life shall be longer and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Government mitigates the inequality of power, and makes an innocent man, though of the lowest rank, a match for the mightiest of his fellow-subjects. — Joseph Addison

I call wise man who, while he is innocent , endures insults and blows with a patience equal to its strength. — Gautama Buddha

science teacher. "The police had me in custody, an innocent man, a victim of circumstances, and because they had no evidence at — James Patterson

Effortlessly, the man sowed the idea of sex with his quips, the smiles, and something as innocent as their legs brushing against one another. — Melissa Blue

A man, who can, in cold blood, hunt and torture a poor, innocent animal, cannot feel much compassion for the distress of his own species. — Frederick The Great

Stories are not always innocent; ... they can be used to put you in the wrong crowd, in the party of the man who has come to dispossess you. — Chinua Achebe

Man was born free, but everywhere he is in chains!" Rousseau saw the primitive as innocent and autonomous freedom as the final good. We — Francis A. Schaeffer

I must admit, Peter, I have difficulty in understanding why an innocent man would want to spend twelve years as a rat. — J.K. Rowling

If you hung him for being a good singer, you'd be hanging an innocent man! — Gorilla Monsoon

There is no client as scary as an innocent man.
J. Michael Haller, Criminal Defense Attorney, Los Angeles, 1962. — Michael Connelly

While the government can tell you that I am an innocent man, the government's letter cannot give me back my good name or my reputation. — Richard Jewell

No man is ever innocent when his opponent is the judge. — Lucan

I worshiped God with innocent heart when I was a little kid; and now I worship you with little heart while I am innocent man. — M.F. Moonzajer

If a man offend a harmless, pure, and innocent person, the evil falls back upon that fool, like light dust thrown up against the wind. — Gautama Buddha

If you throw an innocent man in prison, he'll start to doubt that he's indeed innocent. — Luca Rossi

The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires. — Juvenal

The punishment of a criminal is an example to the rabble; but every decent man is concerned if an innocent person is condemned. — Jean De La Bruyere

...A man's religion and love life were nobody else's concern so long as neither of them gouged out some innocent bystander's eyes. — Douglas C. Jones

Do not be merciful, but be just, for mercy is bestowed upon the guilty criminal, while Justice is all that the innocent man requires. — Khalil Gibran