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.

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.

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.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn.

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.]

I count him lost, who is lost to shame.
[Lat., Nam ego illum periisse duco, cui quidem periit pudor.]

I count him lost, who is lost to shame.
[Lat., Nam ego illum periisse duco, cui quidem periit pudor.]

The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.

The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.

Shame is an ornament of the young; a disgrace of the old.

Shame is an ornament of the young; a disgrace of the old.