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11 Quotes for 'Disgrace' in the Database.
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Disgrace Quotes
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Come, Death, and snatch me from disgrace.
Author: Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, first Baron Lytton
Source: Richelieu (act IV, sc. 1)
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The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the
nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone!
Author: Edmund Burke
Source: Reflections on the Revolution in France (vol. III, p. 331)
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Could he with reason murmur at his case,
Himself sole author of his own disgrace?
Author: William Cowper
Source: Hope (l. 316)
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That only is a disgrace to a man which he has deserved to suffer.
[Lat., Id demum est homini turpe, quod meruit pati.]
Author: Phaedrus (Thrace of Macedonia)
Source: Fables (III, 11, 7)
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Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead.
[Lat., Hominum immortalis est infamia;
Etiam tum vivit, cum esse credas mortuam.]
Author: Plautus (Titus Maccius Plautus)
Source: Persa (III, 1, 27)
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And wilt thou still be hammering treachery
To tumble down thy husband and thyself
From top of honor to disgrace's feet?
Author: William Shakespeare
Source: King Henry the Sixth, Part II (Gloucester at I, ii)
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Let us not speak of them; but look, and pass on.
Author: Dante
Source: None
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To stumble twice against the same stone is a proverbial disgrace.
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
Source: None
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She is absolutely inadmissible into society. Many a woman has a past, but I am told that she has at least a dozen, and that they all fit.
Author: Oscar Wilde
Source: None
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Disgraced like a man whose own pet bites him.
Author: Malagasy Proverb
Source: None
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It is no disgrace to start all over. It is usually an opportunity.
Author: George Matthew Adams
Source: None
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