The guilty catch themselves

The guilty catch themselves

Doubt is the brother of shame.

Doubt is the brother of shame.

The most curious offspring of shame is shyness.

The most curious offspring of shame is shyness.

I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.

I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.

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

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

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.

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 only shame is to have none

The only shame is to have none

Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think.

Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think.