#shame

Beauty is as relative as light and dark. Thus, there exists no beautiful woman, none at all, because you are never certain that a still far more beautiful woman will not appear and completely shame the supposed beauty of the first. ↗

— Paul Klee

#beautiful #beautiful woman #beauty #because #certain

In my opinion it is less shameful for a king to be overcome by force of arms than by bribery. ↗

— Sallust

#bribery #force #in my opinion #king #less

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

#characters #could #dressed #fantastic #gay

Bite us once, shame on the dog; bite us repeatedly, shame on us for allowing it. ↗

— Phyllis Schlafly

#bite #dog #once #repeatedly #shame

I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#author #bad #citing #good #i

Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#law #may #prohibit #restrain #shame

When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#ashamed #declares #doing #duty #his

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

#control #desperate #feel #feelings #healing

Now, being a girl, I was ashamed of my body and my lack of strength. So I tried to be a man. I shot, rode, jumped, and took part in all the fights of the boys. ↗

— Agnes Smedley

#be a man #being #being a girl #body #fights

I was ashamed for people to see me struggle. ↗

— John Stossel

#i #me #people #see #struggle