The only shame is to have none

The only shame is to have none

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.

What do you regard as most humane? To spare someone shame.

What do you regard as most humane? To spare someone shame.

Shame is pride's cloak.

Shame is pride's cloak.

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.]

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

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.

We live in an atmosphere of shame. We are ashamed of everything
that is real about us; ashamed of read more

We live in an atmosphere of shame. We are ashamed of everything
that is real about us; ashamed of ourselves, of our relatives, of
our incomes, of our accents, of our opinion, of our experience,
just as we are ashamed of our naked skins.

If yet not lost to all the sense of shame.

If yet not lost to all the sense of shame.