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He scratched his ear, the infallible resource to which embarrassed

He scratched his ear, the infallible resource to which embarrassed people have recourse. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal. – Josh Billings

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Study carefully, the character of the one you recommend, lest their misconduct bring you shame. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but the ignominy, the humiliation we feel that we must be what we are without any choice in the matter, and that this humiliation is seen by everyone. – Milan Kundera

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Scandal is an importunate wasp, against which we must make no movement unless we are quite sure that we can kill it; otherwise it will return to the attack more furious than ever. – Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort

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