Famous quotes containing the word shameful:
“For shameful deeds are taught by shameful deeds.”
—Sophocles (497406/5 B.C.)
“In politics, it seems, retreat is honorable if dictated by military considerations and shameful if even suggested for ethical reasons.”
—Mary McCarthy (19121989)
“It is more shameful for a man to distrust his friends than to be deceived by them.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (16131680)
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