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If a man fools me once, shame on him. If he fools me twice, shame on me. (Quote by - Chinese Proverb)

Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose; but young men think it is, and we were young. (Quote by - A. E. Housman)

Mort de ma vie! all is confounded, all! Reproach and everlasting shame Sits mocking in our plumes. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame. (Quote by - Elizabeth Barrett Browning)

After all, you put a lot into creating a universe and everything that goes with it, and it seems a shame to use it only once. (Quote by - Terry Brooks)

I just don't know that shame and fear need to be our teachers; rather, compassion, understanding, and love should be our guides. (Quote by - Kyan Douglas)

But let us not too hastily triumph in the shame of Sparta, lest we aggravate our own condemnation. (Quote by - Thomas Day)

I know acts and I'm not going to name names but these people sold ten million copies the first time and the second album sells three million and it's considered a failure and they're dropped and that's really a shame. (Quote by - Gerry Beckley)

Everyone needs a sense of shame, but no one needs to feel ashamed. (Quote by - Frederick Nietzsche)

Any time you have loose ballots, you have to worry about shenanigans. It's a shame such a hard-fought election has to come down to something like this. (Quote by - David Axelrod)

Shame is pride's cloak. (Quote by - William Blake)

Shame and guilt are noble emotions essential in the maintenance of civilized society, and vital for the development of some of the most refined and elegant qualities of human potential. (Quote by - Willard Gaylen)

Guys would sleep with a bicycle if it had the right color lip gloss on. They have no shame. They're like bull elks in a field. (Quote by - Tori Amos)

Shame is worse than death. (Quote by - Russian Proverb)

A great wind swept over the ghetto, carrying away shame, invisibility and four centuries of humiliation. But when the wind dropped people saw it had been only a little breeze, friendly, almost gentle. (Quote by - Jean Genet)

Less shame a greater fault would palliate. (Quote by - Dante)

Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them. (Quote by - Jean de La Fontaine)

The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

Above all, what socialist, without flushing with shame, maintains he is not a revolutionary? We say: none!. (Quote by - Johann Most)

Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt. (Quote by - William Cowper)

The worst kind of shame is being ashamed of frugality or poverty. (Quote by - Titus Livy)

Share whatever it is you're ashamed about. You may think you can hide your shame by not talking about it, but in reality, it's your shame that's hiding you. (Quote by - Adam Appleson)

The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)

Love taught him shame; and shame, with love at strife, Soon taught the sweet civilities of life. (Quote by - John Dryden)

False shame accompanies a man that is poor, shame that either harms a man greatly or profits him; shame is with poverty, but confidence with wealth. (Quote by - Hesiod)

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