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Shame Quotes - Page 12

Less shame a greater fault would palliate.

Dante Alighieri (1862). “Dante's Divina commedia, tr. in the metre and triple rhyme of the original, with notes, by mrs. Ramsay”, p.213

A gentleman is ashamed to let his words outrun his deeds.

Confucius “The Analects”, W. W. Norton & Company

I believe, Eragon, that you are full of love and that you are looking for one who will reciprocate your affection. No shame exists in that.

Christopher Paolini (2014). “The Inheritance Cycle Complete Collection: Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance”, p.850, Knopf Books for Young Readers

There's no shame in stealing - any actor who says he doesn't is lying. You steal from everything.

"Frankenstein: Man or monster?" by Maddy Costa, www.theguardian.com. January 17, 2011.

O shame, where is thy blush?

William Shakespeare (2003). “Hamlet, Prince of Denmark”, p.18, Cambridge University Press