SHAME

I sought the Lord, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears.Those who look to him are radiant; their faces are never covered in Shame. Psalm 34: 4-5

If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it. ……..Marcus Tullius Cicero

Having been poor is no Shame,
but being ashamed of it: -Is. …….Benjamin Franklin

The more things a man is Ashamed of,
the more respectable he is. …...George Bernard Shaw

Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit. ……… Lucius Annaeus Seneca

If a man fools me once, Shame on him.If he fools me twice, Shame on me. ……..Chinese Proverb

Shame is an unhappy emotion invented by pietists,
in order to exploit the human race. ……..Blake Edwards

Acting is half shame, half glory.
Shame at exhibiting yourself; Glory when you can forget yourself. …….John Gielgud

Your enemies will be clothed in Shame,
and the tents of the wicked will be no more. …….. Job 8:22

He was not borne to Shame.
Upon his brow, Shame is ashamed to sit. …….William Shakespeare

It is the false Shame of fools to try
to conceal wounds that have not healed. …….Horace

Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame …….Benjamin Franklin

Let us not be ashamed to speak
what we shame not to think. ……Michel de Montaigne

What makes the pain we feel from Shame and jealousy so cutting,
is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing them. …….Francois de La Rochefoucauld

There is no shame in being wrong,
only in failing to correct our mistakes. ……..George Soros

There is no glory in honesty if it is destructive.
And no Shame in dishonesty if its goal is to offer grace. ………. M. J. Rose