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Shame: Quotations from Shakespearian Quotations

Heaven stops the nose at it, and the moon winks: The bawdy wind, that kisses all it meets, Is hush'd within the hollow mine of earth, And will not hear it.— O. ίv. 2.

Shame enough to shame thee, wert thou not shameless.— H. VI. PT. III. i. 4.

A sovereign shame so elbows him.— K. L. iv. 3.

O shame! where is thy blush?— H. iii. 4.

The shame itself doth speak for instant remedy. K. L. i. 4 He is unqualitied with very shame.— A. C. iii. 9.

Heaven's face doth glow; Yea, this solidity and compound mass, With tristful visage, as against the doom, Is thought-sick at the act.— H. iii. 4.

He was not born to shame; Upon his brow shame is asham'd to sit; For 'tis a throne where honour may be crown'd Sole monarch of the universal earth.— R. J. iii. 2

Fie, fie, they are Not to be nam'd, my lord, not to be spoke of; There is not chastity enough in language, Without offence to utter them.— M. A. iv. 1