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Lush Quotes

A letter does not blush.

Marcus Tullius Cicero (1899). “The Letters of Cicero: B.C. 51-49”, p.23, Charles River Editors

Blushing is the colour of virtue.

Matthew Henry, Leslie F. Church (1992). “The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition”, p.4304, Harper Collins

Blushing, palpitations, a bad conscience--this is what you get if you haven't sinned.

Karl Kraus (1976). “Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms”

I will go wash; And when my face is fair, you shall perceive Whether I blush or no.

William Shakespeare, William Harness, William Gilmore Simms (1842). “The Complete Works of William Shakspeare”, p.630

Well, you've finally got a license to kill. It's about time.

Richelle Mead (2010). “Spirit Bound: A Vampire Academy Novel”, p.20, Penguin

Sudden a thought came like a full-blown rose, Flushing his brow.

1820 Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes and Other Poems,'The Eve of St. Agnes', stanza 16.

The blushing beauties of a modest maid.

John Dryden, C. B., Esquire Charles BATHURST (1852). “Selections from the poetry of Dryden, including his plays and translations. [The editor's preface signed: C. B., i.e. Charles Bathurst.]”, p.191

Anne hoped she had outlived the age of blushing; but the age of emotion she certainly had not.

Jane Austen (2013). “Persuasion In Modern English”, p.180, BookCaps Study Guides