What is it we heartily wish of each other? Is it to be pleased and flattered? No, but to be convicted and exposed, to be shamed ou...t of our nonsense of all kinds, and made men of, instead of ghosts and phantoms.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The New Hampshire girls who came to Lowell were descendants of the sturdy backwoodsmen who settled that State scarcely a hundred y...ears before.... They were earnest and capable; ready to undertake anything that was worth doing. My dreamy, indolent nature was shamed into activity among them. They gave me a larger, firmer ideal of womanhood.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
In Japan, mothers insist on achievement and accomplishment as a sign of love and respect. Thus to fail places children in a highly... shamed situation.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
My life has appeared unclothed in court,... detail by detail, death-bone witness by death-bone witness, and I was shamed at the verdict....LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
We feel properly embarrassed when we are caught doing something that makes us look inept, knuckleheaded, or inappropriate. Maybe t...he difference is this: we feel embarrassed because we look bad, and we feel shame because we think we are bad. When we are embarrassed, we feel socially foolish. When we are shamed, we feel morally unworthy.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
In dream you appeared (Three times in nine years)... Wild, cold, and accusing. I woke shamed and angry: The pointless wars of the heart.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Even the hatred in a man... who's valued for his learning is desirable, but I'm shamed by even love in a person who's reviled by others.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Roland, who to Charles his King And to the dove that hatched the dovetailed world... Was faithful unto death, and shamed the Devil.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »