Quotes About Shame

The woman's a whore, and there's an end on 't.

To be idle and to be poor have always been reproaches, and therefore every man endeavors with his utmost care to hide his poverty from others, and his idleness from himself.

Whose red nose makes me ashamed to be seen with him.

He tells me we are like to receive some shame about the business of his bastarde with Jack Noble; but no matter, so it cost us no money.

Baroness…of all the lies you've told, surely this is the one your should be most ashamed of.

I think, though, that another shame of war is that when it's over, a soldier don't get to leave it behind where he fought it. He's gotta carry it right back home with him, in his head, and in his heart.

yet if you had a desire for good or beautiful things and your tongue were not concocting some evil to say shame would not hold down your eyes but rather you would speak about what is just

I want to say something but shame prevents me yet if you had a desire for good or beautiful things and your tongue were not concocting some evil to say, shame would not hold down your eyes but rather you would speak about what is just

If for things good and noble thou wert yearning, If to speak baseness were thy tongue not burning, No load of shame would on thine eyelids weigh; What thou with honour wishest thou wouldst say.

I want to say something to you but shame disarms me' 'If you longed for the good or beautiful and your tongue were not concocting evil shame would not cover your eyes. Rather you would speak about the just

Generally people believed that an abandoned child was illegitimate and that the mother had put it away from her to hide an inexcusable moral

The Joyces down the lane are always in trouble because the men can't keep their trousers buttoned and the women are just as bad

But Fiona had known even before she'd gone to a therapist or taken medications that no medical plan would work. Her behaviors had arisen purely and completely from the guilt and shame in what she'd done to Lana. After all, they hadn't existed before Lana—not even when Lana's teasing was at its worst.

accept what you've already learned: that your disability will come and go and you'll never control it completely. Educate yourself about it, become an expert manager, and use treatment whenever you think it's necessary and without regard to your yearnings to be normal. Fight the shame that comes with being ill by sharing as much with others as you think is appropriate according to your own standards of privacy, not the culture's stigma.

Their barbarism will stand as their shame for all eternity.

Every time I fumble or drop a ball I am embarrassed.

Most readers, then and now, have at some time experienced the humiliation of being told that their occupation is reprehensible.

Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides: Who cover faults, at last shame them derides.

I feel, for the first time, ashamed to be an American because we elected [Donald Trump].

It is absolutely impossible at the same time to be a man of understanding and not to be ashamed to gratify the body.

There seems to be so much shame wrapped up in speech disabilities. It seems very sad and complicated all at the same time.

We're united in a fundamental shame at having to live. It's here we are at the heart of our common fate, the fact that all three of us are our mother's children, the children of a candid creature murdered by society. We're on the side of the society which has reduced her to despair. Because of what's been done to our mother, so amiable, so trusting, we hate life, we hate ourselves.

Ma... dirlo così... come potrei. Come si può valutare una cosa simile... il disonore? Non dobbiamo valutare una cosa simile, signora. Deve dirmi che somma le piacerebbe avere.

Hen nights should be banned. You're honour-bound to behave atrociously, then feel terribly ashamed afterwards. (This Charming Man)