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Avoid shame but do not seek glory --nothing so expensive as glory.
Glory
Sydney Smith

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I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.
Shame
Jonathan Swift

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All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.
Cities and City Life
Publius Cornelius Tacitus

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Damn the subjunctive. It brings all our writers to shame.
Grammar
Mark Twain

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If man had created man, he would be ashamed of his performance.
Humankind
Mark Twain

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He who ashamed of his poverty would be equally proud of his wealth.
Poverty and The Poor
Source Unknown

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We should be ashamed of our pride, but never proud of our shame.
Pride
Source Unknown

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The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame.
Books - Reading
Oscar Wilde

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