A nightingale dies for shame if another bird sings better.

A nightingale dies for shame if another bird sings better.

Here shame dissuades him, there his fear prevails,
And each by turns his aching heart assails.

Here shame dissuades him, there his fear prevails,
And each by turns his aching heart assails.

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.

Sin hath the devil for its father, shame for its companion, and death for its wages

Sin hath the devil for its father, shame for its companion, and death for its wages

The guilty catch themselves

The guilty catch themselves

Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.

Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.

The most curious offspring of shame is shyness.

The most curious offspring of shame is shyness.

The only shame is to have none

The only shame is to have none

Doubt is the brother of shame.

Doubt is the brother of shame.