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Shame Quotes - Page 18

Never be embarrassed or ashamed by anything you choose to write.

Never be embarrassed or ashamed by anything you choose to write.

Larry Niven (1984). “Niven's Laws”, Owlswick Press

There are no accusations with writing, no judgment, no shame, only freedom.

Jessica Sorensen (2016). “The Coincidence of Callie and Kayden/The Redemption of Callie and Kayden”, p.112, Hachette UK

What a shame, for I dearly love to laugh.

"Fictional character: Elizabeth Bennet". "Pride and Prejudice", 2005.

Shame is no comrade for the poor, I weet.

Homer (1877). “The Odyssey”, p.118

Whatever is, and is not ashamed to be, is good.

Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson (1865). “Letters to Various Persons”, p.194

We are more pained when one of our friends is guilty of something shameful than when we do it ourselves.

Friedrich Nietzsche (2012). “Human, All-Too-Human: Parts One and Two”, p.44, Courier Corporation

Mistakes are nothing to be ashamed of.

"Evan Davis: 'I'm a presenter who is gay rather than a gay presenter'". Interview with Miranda Sawyer, www.theguardian.com. May 07, 2011.

Empathy is the antidote to shame.

"Brené Brown Talks to The Shriver Report: The Power of Shame on Women Living on the Brink". Interview with Cara P. Lemieux, shriverreport.org. February 5, 2014.

My charity is outrage, life my shame; And in that shame still live my sorrow's rage!

Cross, William Shakespeare (1989). “William Shakespeare: The Complete Works”, p.106, Barnes & Noble Publishing

Live in thy shame, but die not shame with thee!

William Shakespeare (1823). “The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens, and Reed; with Glossarial Notes, His Life, and a Critique on His Genius & Writings”, p.374

O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the Devil!

William Shakespeare (2013). “Histories of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)”, p.684, BookCaps Study Guides

It is not human to be without shame and without desire.

Ursula K. Le Guin (2000). “The Left Hand of Darkness”, p.124, Penguin