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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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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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What a man is ashamed of is always at bottom himself; and he is ashamed of himself at bottom always for being afraid. – Robin G. Collingwood

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Oh! no! we never mention her, her name is never heard; my lips are now forbid to speak, that once familiar word. – Thomas Haynes Bayly

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An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent. – Edmund Burke

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