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If yet not lost to all the sense of shame.
If yet not lost to all the sense of shame.
I am not ashamed that these reproaches can be cast upon us, and
that they can not be repelled.
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I am not ashamed that these reproaches can be cast upon us, and
that they can not be repelled.
[Lat., Pudet haec opprobria nobis
Et dici potuisse et non potuisse repelli.]
If a man fools me once, shame on him. If he fools me twice, shame on me.
If a man fools me once, shame on him. If he fools me twice, shame on me.
The most curious offspring of shame is shyness.
The most curious offspring of shame is shyness.
A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying... that read more
A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying... that he is wiser today than yesterday.
A nightingale dies for shame if another bird sings better.
A nightingale dies for shame if another bird sings better.
What do you regard as most humane? To spare someone shame.
What do you regard as most humane? To spare someone shame.
Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit.
Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit.
O shame, where is thy blush?
O shame, where is thy blush?