DISGRACE QUOTES III

quotations about disgrace

For if to poverty we add disgrace,
Our poverty will be of double weight.

PLAUTUS

Persa


Now since shame is a mental picture of disgrace, in which we shrink from the disgrace itself and not from its consequences, and we only care what opinion is held of us because of the people who form that opinion, it follows that the people before whom we feel shame are those whose opinion of us matters to us.

ARISTOTLE

Rhetoric


The disgrace of the city is the fault of the citizens.

AMERICAN PROVERB


There is but a step between a proud man's glory and his disgrace.

PUBLILIUS SYRUS

The Moral Sayings of Publilius Syrus


To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.

CONFUCIUS

The Analects