Learned women are ridiculed because they put to shame unlearned men.
For my part, I may speak it to my shame, I have a truant been to chivalry; And so I hear he doth account me too.
What a man is ashamed of is always at bottom himself; and he is ashamed of himself at bottom always for being afraid.
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes us.
God chose what is weakest in the world to shame the strong.
The shame of fools conceals their open wounds. [Lat. , Stultorum incurata malus pudor ulcera celat. ]
If you are insulted, if you are accused, if they gossip about you, don't say anything bad. Don't be the one who sees the shame, be the one who corrects it.
I haven't lost my innocence particularly. I'm always ready to pretend I haven't. Yeah, it is a shame in a way.
The many-headed multitude, whom inconstancy only doth by accident guide to well-doing! Who can set confidence there, where company takes away shame, and each may lay the fault upon his fellow?
Survival is your strength not your shame.
When I was five years old I was molested and just, you know. I remember feeling, literally right before it happened, I just could not believe that this person was going to do this to me. That thing followed me all my life. The shame of thinking my molestation was my fault - it led me to believe I wasn't worth anything.
There is nothing that Nature has made necessary which is more easy than death; we are longer a-coming into the world than going out of it; and there is not any minute of our lives wherein we may not reasonably expect it. Nay, it is but a momen'ts work, the parting of soul and body. What a shame is it then to stand in fear of anything so long that is over so soon!
There is no shame in impulse.
A man who has depths in his shame meets his destiny and his delicate decisions upon paths which few ever reach. . .
There is no shame in taking pride in achievements or position. But nobody gets to the top alone.
Out of the huts of history's shame I rise.
The revolt against one's environment is usually 'shame' of one's environment.
A European brewery has purchased Anheuser-Busch, the makers of Budweiser, for $52 billion. Which is a a shame because if they had waited until happy hour, they could have paid half that.
One must live with all, e'en if life be hell: Crime makes shame, not monetary stricture
It is a shame for a person to have been a Christian for years but not to have advanced beyond the knowledge of his salvation.