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Fooled once shame on you, fooled twice shame on me.
Experience
American Proverb

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I got a simple rule about everybody. If you don't treat me right -- shame on you!
Attitude
Louis Armstrong

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I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed. [Luke 16:3]
Pride
Bible

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If a man fools me once, shame on him. If he fools me twice, shame on me.
Fools and Foolishness
Chinese Proverb

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I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know.
Ignorance
Marcus T. Cicero

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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
Thoughts and Thinking
Marcus T. Cicero

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It is a shameful thing to be weary of inquiry when what we search for is excellent.
Curiosity
Marcus T. Cicero

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Study carefully, the character of the one you recommend, lest their misconduct bring you shame.
Shame
Marcus T. Cicero

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To disregard what the world thinks of us is not only arrogant but utterly shameless.
Reputation
Marcus T. Cicero

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Reason is a whore, surviving by simulation, versatility, and shamelessness.
Reason
E. M. Cioran

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Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.
Glory
William Cowper

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Keep true, never be ashamed of doing right; decide on what you think is right and stick to it.
Integrity
George Eliot

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We are ashamed of our thoughts and often see them brought forth by others.
Thoughts and Thinking
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Poverty is not a shame, but the being ashamed of it is.
Poverty and The Poor
English Proverb

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There's no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty.
Poverty and The Poor
George Farquhar

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There is no shame in taking orders from those who themselves have learned to obey.
Obedience
William Edward Forster

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Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn.
Ignorance
Benjamin Franklin

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Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.
Poverty and The Poor
Benjamin Franklin

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Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame.
Anger
Benjamin Franklin

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Common sense hides shame.
Common Sense
Gaelic Proverb

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Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man.
Crime and Criminals
Jean Genet

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There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and fables.
Lies and Lying
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy.
Talent
Robert Half

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Ignorance makes most men go into a political party, and shame keeps them from getting out of it.
Politicians and Politics
Edward F. Halifax

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The public have neither shame or gratitude.
Gratitude
William Hazlitt

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun