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"There is no shame in not knowing the shame lies in not finding out." »Assyrian Proverb
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"There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out." »Russian proverb
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"Say Sorry is not a shame but a Solution" »Yassine Aumerally
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"Where there is no shame, there is no honor." »African Proverb
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"The most important thing is to be whatever you are without shame." »Rod Steiger
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"We all have thoughts that would shame the devil." »Mark Twain
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"Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is." »Benjamin Franklin
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"Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame." »Benjamin Franklin
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"Though a man be wise it is no shame for him to live and learn." »Sophocles
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"There smites nothing so sharp, nor smelleth so sour as shame." »William Langland
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"On the wings of lies, man can only fly to the land of shame and lowness!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three or more is a congress." »John Adams
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"Glory built on selfish principles is shame and guilt." »William Cowper
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"In sooth, it is a shame to choose rather to be still borrowing in all places, from everybody, than to work and win." »Francois Rabelais
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"shame is that intrinstic meter of our own heart to tell us that we have failed to follow our own moral compass." »LaDawnna Burnett (1975 - ), Letters on Ethics
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"shame is that intrinsic meter of our own heart to tell us that we have failed to follow our own moral compass." »LaDawnna Burnett, (1975-), Letters on Ethics
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"Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art." »Izaak Walton
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"The man who every sacred science knows, Yet has not strength to keep in check the foes That rise within him, mars his Fortune?s fame, And brings her by his feebleness to shame." »Bharavi
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"Fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God." »Hebrews 122 Bible
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"Honor and shame from no condition rise.
Act well your part: there all the honor lies." »Alexander Pope
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"It is an utter shame to spend millions on the sanctuaries while millions are dying of hunger! Institutional religion must go to Hell even only for this infamy!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Its a shame a hollow promise doesn't ring hollow" »Aaron J. Munzer
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"Far or forgot to me is nearShadow and sunlight are the sameThe vanished gods to me appearAnd one to me are shame and fame.They reckon ill who leave me outWhen me they fly, I am the wingsI am the doubter and the doubt,And I the hymn the Brahmin sings." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Wickedness, by whomsoever committed, is odious, but most of all in men of learning; for learning is the weapon with which Satan is combated, and when a man is made captive with arms in his hand his shame is more excessive." »Sa?di
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"Dreams are postcards from our subconscious, inner self to outer self, right brain trying to cross that moat to the left. Too often they come back unread return to sender, addressee unknown. That's a shame because it's a whole other world out there--or in here depending on your point of view." »Dennis Koenig
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"Were there but one virtuous man in the world, he would hold up his head with confidence and honor; he would shame the world, and not the world him." »South
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"If God kills, lies, cheats, discriminates, and otherwise behaves in a manner that puts the Mafia to shame, that's Okay, he's God. He can do whatever he wants. Anyone who adheres to this philosophy has had his sense of morality, decency, justice and humaneness warped beyond recognition by the very book that is supposedly preaching the opposite." »Dennis McKinsey
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"It is entirely seemly for a young man killed in battle to lie mangled by the bronze spear. In his death all things appear fair. But when dogs shame the gray head and gray chin and nakedness of an old man killed, it is the most piteous thing that happens among wretched mortals." »Homer
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"If you are a member of a religion which has violence, killings and invading other countries in its history, it is a great shame! Leave it! If a religion is peaceful and innocent, you can never find violence in its history! No good faith carries sword!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Pride attaches undue importance to the superiority of one's status in the eyes of others And shame is fear of humiliation at one's inferior status in the estimation of others. When one sets his heart on being highly esteemed, and achieves such rating, then he is automatically involved in fear of losing his status." »Lao Tzu
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