Blushing Quotes
85 quotes by 75 authors
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Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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A letter does not blush.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions. Monkeys redden from passion but it would take an overwhelming amount of evidence to…
— Charles Darwin
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There is a beautiful spirit breathing now Its mellowed richness on the clustered trees, And, from a beaker full of richest dyes, Pouring new glory…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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The air was fragrant with a thousand trodden aromatic herbs, with fields of lavender, and with the brightest roses blushing in tufts all over the…
— William C. Bryant
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There's a blush for won't, and a blush for shan't, and a blush for having done it: There's a blush for thought and a blush…
— John Keats
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Where'er you walk cool gales shall fan the glade, Trees where you sit shall crowd into a shade. Where'er you tread the blushing flowers shall…
— Alexander Pope
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At the time of Holy Communion I sometimes picture my soul under the figure of a little child of three or four years, who at…
— Therese of Lisieux
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Nay, but Jack, such eyes! such eyes! so innocently wild! so bashfully irresolute! Not a glance but speaks and kindles some thought of love! Then,…
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Some people are under the impression that all that is required to make a good fisherman is the ability to tell lies easily and without…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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You kissed me like that when I was a blushing bride ...? I wonder what I was blushing about?
— Gracie Allen
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I was very studious, too much. I would never go out at weekends. I was very serious. You should have seen me in class -…
— Eva Green
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I HATED the Salinger story. It took me days to go through it, gingerly, a page at a time, and blushing with embarrassment for him…
— Elizabeth Bishop
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Love your country. Your country is the land where your parents sleep, where is spoken that language in which the chosen of your heart, blushing,…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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I got caught kissing. Like by my parents. It was so horrible. It's so embarrassing, I'm blushing.
— Katie Holmes
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We can consciously end our life almost anytime we choose. This ability is an endowment, like laughing and blushing, given to no other animal... in…
— Peter McWilliams
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There is laughter, shrill calls. Everyone is flirting, saying in nudges and jokes and blushing what they would do in private
— Jesmyn Ward
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DIARY, n. A daily record of that part of one's life, which he can relate to himself without blushing.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state of man: today he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, tomorrow blossoms,…
— William Shakespeare
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On my wedding day. I didn't want a natural, blushing-bride look - I had a full-on hairdo and red lips. I thought it would be…
— Sophie Ellis Bextor
Who Wrote These Blushing Quotes
75 authors contributed a total of 85 Blushing Quotes, led by these top contributors: