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• My natural instinct after doing something shameful is not to rush into the street boasting about it but to put on dark… — Russell Baker
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• Covering up, so far as I can see, is often the accompaniment to far more truly shameful behaviour than stripping off. — Julie Burchill
• The whole curse of the last century has been what is called the Swing of the Pendulum; that is, the idea that… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• It is a shameful thing for the soul to faint while the body still perseveres. — Marcus Aurelius
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• There is no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty. — George Farquhar
• Let us candidly admit that there are shameful blemishes on the American past, of which the worst by far is rum. Nevertheless,… — Bernard DeVoto
• The Poor Man whom everyone speaks of, the Poor Man whom everyone pities, one of the repulsive Poor from whom charitable souls… — Albert Camus
• We are more pained when one of our friends is guilty of something shameful than when we do it ourselves. — Friedrich Nietzsche
• I'll tell you what's the greatest power under heaven, and that is public opinion-the ruling belief in society about what is right… — George Eliot
• Why suspend the habeas corpus in insurrections and rebellions? Examine the history of England. See how few of the cases of the… — Thomas Jefferson

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