Shameful

Famous quotes containing the word shameful:

“In politics, it seems, retreat is honorable if dictated by military considerations and shameful if even suggested for ethical reasons.”
—Mary McCarthy (1912–1989)

“For shameful deeds are taught by shameful deeds.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)

“A fiction about soft or easy deaths ... is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning.”
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)