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  • But then she looks down, and I wonder at my own naivete.†  (source)
  • It's a conservative wish-fulfillment, a yearning for naivete.†  (source)
  • But McCandless, in his naivete, relied on the advice of hunters he'd consulted in South Dakota, who advised him to smoke his meat, not an easy task under the circumstances.†  (source)
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  • Is naivete really your armor?†  (source)
  • Adele sang the canzonette tunefully enough, and with the naivete of her age.†  (source)
  • On the lighter side, they were dismayed at my naivete and ignorance.†  (source)
  • They had thought to have a good laugh at him and his naivete!†  (source)
  • Notice the youth, naivete, and indignation of the young Conrack enraged.†  (source)
  • The naivete of those dreams always made Powell smile.†  (source)
  • There were two kinds of naivete, he said, quoting Schweitzer; one not even aware of the problems, and another which has knocked on all the doors of knowledge and knows man can explain little, and is still willing to follow his convictions into the unknown.†  (source)
  • Just here, Franny, in apparent despair at the naivete of the question, struck her forehead with her hand.†  (source)
  • Yurii Andreievich said nothing, merely shrugging his shoulders and making no secret of his almost uncontrollable exasperation at Liberius's naivete.†  (source)
  • I almost chuckled at her naivete.†  (source)
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