Shame Quotes

The only shame is to have none

Blaise Pascal

If yet not lost to all the sense of shame.

Homer

Here shame dissuades him, there his fear prevails, And each by turns his aching heart assails.

Ovid

A nightingale dies for shame if another bird sings better.

Robert Burton

Less shame a greater fault would palliate.

Dante

The worst kind of shame is being ashamed of frugality or poverty.

Titus Livy

The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.

George Bernard Shaw

Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn.

Benjamin Franklin

If you've never stared off into the distance, then your life is a shame.

Adam Duritz

Deficiency will result in shame and sorrow but caution and foresight will bring peace and security.

Ali bin Abu-Talib

If you still have to ask, shame on you.

Louis Armstrong