The most curious offspring of shame is shyness.

The most curious offspring of shame is shyness.

A nightingale dies for shame if another bird sings better.

A nightingale dies for shame if another bird sings better.

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.

O shame, where is thy blush?

O shame, where is thy blush?

He was not born to shame.
Upon his brow shame is ashamed to sit;
For 'tis a read more

He was not born to shame.
Upon his brow shame is ashamed to sit;
For 'tis a throne where honor may be crowned
Sole monarch of the universal earth.

The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.

The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.

If yet not lost to all the sense of shame.

If yet not lost to all the sense of shame.

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.

Less shame a greater fault would palliate.
[Lat., Maggior difetto men vergogna lava.]

Less shame a greater fault would palliate.
[Lat., Maggior difetto men vergogna lava.]