Shame Quotes - Page 4
Some there are who are much more ashamed of confessing a sin than of committing it.
"L'Heptaméron" by Marguerite of Navarre, Sixth Day, Novel LX (trans. W. K. Kelly), 1558.
There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.
"History of Rome". Book by Livy. Book XXXIV, section 4,
It is a shame when nonsense can substitute for fact with impunity.
"Real Time with Bill Maher", February 08, 2013.
'Irene' (1749) prologue
Jack London (1988). “The Letters of Jack London: 1913-1916. Volume three”, p.279, Stanford University Press
Jonathan Swift (1860). “The Works of Jonathan Swift ...: With Copious Notes and Additions, and a Memoir of the Author”, p.642
Hugh Latimer, George Elwes Corrie (1844). “Sermons: Edited for the Parker Society”, p.506
Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2010). “The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms”, p.41, Random House
Poets are shameless with their experiences: they exploit them.
Friedrich Nietzsche, Rolf-Peter Horstmann, Judith Norman (2002). “Nietzsche: Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future”, p.71, Cambridge University Press
Song: Shame, Album: Uh Huh Her, 2004
George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.4
Stephen King (2016). “Different Seasons”, p.309, Simon and Schuster