The glory of my name increases my shame. Less known by mortals, I could better escape their eyes.
The only shame in masturbation is the shame of not doing it well.
It's just that I am too old now to chase all the woman involved; which just seems a shame.
In shame there is no comfort but to be beyond all bounds of shame.
Our heroes are men who do things which we recognize, with regret, and sometimes with a secret shame, that we cannot do.
It's a shame to waste [the uniqueness that is you], by doing what someone else has done.
Where guilty is, rage and courage doth abound.
Great Spirit when we come singing. When we face the sunset the last song, may it be, without shame, singing "It is finished in beauty. It is finished in beauty!"
But surely Adam cannot be excused; Her fault though great, yet he was most to blame; What weakness offered, strength might have refused, Being lord of all, the greater was the shame.
If you have an enemy, do not requite him evil with good, for that would put him to shame. Rather prove that he did you some good.
Anyone worth knowing breaks once. Once. No shame, no foul if you survive it. You did.
It's a shame that the president doesn't embrace the effort to reduce spending. None of us like using situations like the sequester or the debt ceiling or the operation of government to try to engage the president to deal with this.
It was a damned good thing men couldn’t have children. Gregory took no shame in admitting that the human race would have died out generations earlier.
What a shame it is for a nation to be developing without a sense of beauty, and eating bananas for breakfast.
Fool witch once, shame on you. Fool witch twice, oozing sores and an eternal rash in private areas.
It is a most disgraceful shame the way in which Irishmen are brought up. They are ashamed of their language, institutions, and of everything Irish.
We younger Negro artists who create now intend to express our individual dark-skinned selves without fear or shame. If white people are pleased, we are glad. If they are not, it doesn't matter. We know we are beautiful. And ugly too. The tom-tom cries and the tom-tom laughs. If colored people are pleased, we are glad. If they are not, it doesn't matter either. We build our temples for tomorrow, strong as we know how, and we stand on top of the mountain, free within ourselves.
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?
Of all sweet passions Shame is the loveliest.
Mortifications are often more painful than real calamities.