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It is generally much more shameful to lose a good reputation than never to have acquired it.
Pliny the Elder
2.
But when we came out of camp, that's when I first realized that being in camp, that being Japanese-American, was something shameful.
George Takei
4.
The Jews are the most hateful and the most shameful of the small nations.
Reginald McKenna
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To be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.
Plato
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Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.
Victor Hugo
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I shall not rest until every German sees that it is a shameful thing to be a lawyer.
Adolf Hitler
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Miseram pacem vel bello bene mutari. Even war is preferable to a shameful peace.
Tacitus
10.
I'm not an ascetic and please don't use the word zen, which is so lightly bandied about these days. Being zen . . . It's shameful to talk in such a way. I haven't become an ascetic but I'm not going to build up another collection. I'm going to create my new environment. I already know what I want.
Pierre Berge
11.
It was a shameful thing that she had nothing of which to be ashamed.
Philip Jose Farmer
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It is a shameful thing to insult a child.
Mark Twain
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The F-22 is a shameful, disgraceful boondoggle and it revolts me.
Ralph Peters
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All work which is necessary ennobles him who performs it. Only one thing is shameful - to contribute nothing to the community.
Adolf Hitler
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It's true that in France there is always this ridiculous complex about money. Money is cursed, shameful, money disqualifies you . . . In America, even though it is a Protestant country, it's the opposite.
Bernard-Henri Levy
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How shameful. How predictable! How insipid. And how sweet.
Anne Rice
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Lying is sometimes acted, insinuated, or implied, in a manner as injurious and shameful as when the falsehood is spoken outright.
Elias Lyman Magoon