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O shame, where is thy blush?
O shame, where is thy blush?
The only shame is to have none
The only shame is to have none
A nightingale dies for shame if another bird sings better.
A nightingale dies for shame if another bird sings better.
The worst kind of shame is being ashamed of frugality or poverty.
[Lat., Pessimus quidem pudor vel est parsimoniae read more
The worst kind of shame is being ashamed of frugality or poverty.
[Lat., Pessimus quidem pudor vel est parsimoniae vel
frugalitatis.]
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.
If yet not lost to all the sense of shame.
If yet not lost to all the sense of shame.
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.
