Committed Quote by Charles Darwin

Whoever blushes is already guilty; true innocence is ashamed of nothing.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Seek to make a person blush for their guilt rather than shed their blood.

— Tacitus

“Blushing manifests the exposure, the unexpectedness, the involuntary nature of shame. In On Shame and the Search for Identity Helen Lynd writes, “One’s feeling…

— John Bradshaw

Whoever blushes confesses guilt, true innocence never feels shame.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Innocence is not accustomed to blush.

— Moliere

The bold defiance of a woman is the certain sign of her shame, - when she has once ceased to blush, it is because…

— Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

Conscience is a blushing, shamefaced spirit than mutinies in a man's bosom; it fills one full of obstacles.

— William Shakespeare

I always take blushing either for a sign of guilt, or of ill breeding.

— William Congreve

When guilt is in its blush of infancy, it trembles in a tenderness of shame; and the first eye that pierces through the veil…

— Thomas Southerne

“In fact, the very thing that many high-reactives hate most about blushing— its uncontrollability— is what makes it so socially useful. “Because it is…

— Susan Cain

“because their lack of conscience prevents them from blushing—”

— Christopher Hitchens

Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity.

— Jean de la Bruyere