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    The rising blushes, which her cheek o'er-spread,
    Are opening roses in the lily's bed.

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Yet will she blush, here be it said,
To bear her secrets so bewrayed.

Yet will she blush, here be it said,
To bear her secrets so bewrayed.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Blushes Quotes,
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Pure friendship's well-feigned blush.

Pure friendship's well-feigned blush.

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While mantling on the maiden's cheek
Young roses kindled into thought.

While mantling on the maiden's cheek
Young roses kindled into thought.

by Thomas Moore Found in: Blushes Quotes,
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Blushed like the waves of hell.

Blushed like the waves of hell.

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Once he saw a youth blushing, and addressed him, "Courage, my
boy; that is the complexion of virtue."

Once he saw a youth blushing, and addressed him, "Courage, my
boy; that is the complexion of virtue."

by Laertius Diogenes Found in: Blushes Quotes,
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The blush is beautiful, but it is sometimes convenient.
[It., Bello e il rossore, ma e incommodo qualche volta.]

The blush is beautiful, but it is sometimes convenient.
[It., Bello e il rossore, ma e incommodo qualche volta.]

by Goldoni Found in: Blushes Quotes,
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I will go wash;
And when my face is fair, you shall perceive
Whether I blush or read more

I will go wash;
And when my face is fair, you shall perceive
Whether I blush or no.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Blushes Quotes,
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So sweet the blush of bashfulness,
E'en pity scarce can wish it less!

So sweet the blush of bashfulness,
E'en pity scarce can wish it less!

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Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and
vanity.
[Fr., Les hommes rougissent moins de read more

Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and
vanity.
[Fr., Les hommes rougissent moins de leur crimes que de leurs
faiblesses et de leur vanite.]

by Jean De La Bruyere Found in: Blushes Quotes,
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