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the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9
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Quotations regarding 'Shame'

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The custom of sinning takes away the sense of it, the course of the world takes away the shame of it.
John Owen, English Theologian
The only shame is to have none.
Blaise Pascal, French Philosopher (1623-1662)
A diagnosis is burden enough without being burdened by secrecy and shame.
Jane Pauley, American Journalist (1950-  )
I think it's a terrible shame that politics has become show business.
Sydney Pollack, American Director (1934-2008)
Honor and shame from no condition rise. Act well your part: there all the honor lies.
Alexander Pope, English Poet (1688-1744)
Tell the truth and shame the devil.
Francois Rabelais, French Clergyman
The glory of my name increases my shame. Less known by mortals, I could better escape their eyes.
Jean Racine, French Dramatist (1639-1699)
The whole aspect of cinema and film festivals should be a moment to come together and celebrate art and humanity. It would be a shame if there was such a divide.
Keanu Reeves, Canadian Actor (1964-  )
Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating.
Samuel Richardson, English Novelist (1689-1761)
What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing them.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer (1613-1680)
I promise not to become a source of shame for you.
Mikhail Saakashvili, Georgian Statesman (1967-  )
One is never so dangerous when one has no shame, than when one has grown too old to blush.
Marquis de Sade, French Novelist (1740-1814)
Once my heart was captured, reason was shown the door, deliberately and with a sort of frantic joy. I accepted everything, I believed everything, without struggle, without suffering, without regret, without false shame. How can one blush for what one adores?
George Sand, French Novelist (1804-1876)
It didn't happen, but I feel fortunate for the two chances we had and it's just a shame we didn't go to a World Series for Cub fans.
Ryne Sandberg, American Athlete (1959-  )
Shame is the feeling you have when you agree with the woman who loves you that you are the man she thinks you are.
Carl Sandburg, American Poet (1878-1967)
We had this party in New York, and there were a lot of gay men there dressed up as the characters. I showed up just looking like myself, but it was a real case of shame. They looked so fantastic. We could never quite live up to it.
Jennifer Saunders, British Comedian (1958-  )
Bite us once, shame on the dog; bite us repeatedly, shame on us for allowing it.
Phyllis Schlafly, American Activist (1924-  )
Shame is such an intense emotion. It just can drive you.
Kyra Sedgwick, American Actress (1965-  )
Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Roman Statesman
I hope this will help new moms not feel alone or desperate, and that there is no shame in their feelings. PPD is out of their control, but the treatment and healing process is not.
Brooke Shields, American Actress (1965-  )
 
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