Cheeks Quote by George D. Prentice

If the wine drinker has a deep gentleness in him, he will show that when drunk. But if he has hidden anger and arrogance,…

— Anonymous

Some men find happiness in gluttony and in drunkenness, but no delicate viands can touch their taste with the thrill of pleasure, and what…

— Edwin Percy Whipple

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

Innocence is not accustomed to blush.

— Moliere

That which the sober man keeps in his breast, the drunken man lets out at the lips. Astute people, when they want to ascertain…

— Martin Luther

Before dinner men meet with great inequality of understanding; and those who are conscious of their inferiority have the modesty not to talk; when…

— Samuel Johnson

“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

It is most absurdly said, in popular language, of any man, that he is disguised in liquor; for, on the contrary, most men are…

— Thomas de Quincey

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

— Jean de la Bruyere

Whoever blushes confesses guilt, true innocence never feels shame.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

He who desires a lifetime of happiness with a beautiful woman desires to enjoy the taste of wine by keeping his mouth always full…

— George Bernard Shaw

It is shaming sometimes how the body will not, or cannot, lie about emotions. Who, for decorum’s sake, has ever slowed his heart, or…

— Ian Mcewan