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Last updated on December 25, 2024.
It is shameful and inhuman to treat men like chattels to make money by, or to regard them merely as so much muscle or physical power.
This is a shameful thing to say, but I've never really got that 'grown-up' mind-set. I have to buy forks? Why?
A fiction about soft or easy deaths is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning.
Today a minimum wage earner has to work a day and a half just to pay for a full tank of gas. That is simply shameful.
It is shameful that dancing should renounce the empire it might assert over the mind and only endeavor to please the sight.
Miseram pacem vel bello bene mutari. Even war is preferable to a shameful peace.
When we see the shameful fortunes amassed in all quarters of the globe, are we not impelled to exclaim that Judas' thirty pieces of silver have fructified across the centuries?
Craziness was considered funny, like all other things that were in reality frightening and profoundly shameful.
I'm not ashamed to dress "like a woman" because I don't think it's shameful to be a woman.
There's so much stuff in America that is very shameful. It's stuff that I can't endorse, but I still perform there.
Cleanse your mind from anger, remembrance of evil, and shameful thoughts, and then you will find out how Christ dwells in you.
For reasons that I don't fully understand, Twitter is a place where I don't feel ashamed to say my most shameful thoughts.
We lament, too, the destruction of purity among women and young girls as is evidenced by the increasing immodesty of their dress and conversation and by their participation in shameful dances.
Throughout history, even the harshest and most shameful measures are regularly accompanied by professions of noble intent - and rhetoric about bestowing freedom and independence.
That's what's provocative to me - that we can victimize people, we can torture and traumatize people with no consciousness that it is a shameful thing to do.
It was shameful and embarrassing that there were two years in a row without a single actor of color nominated. That's insane.
Recognize the cunning man not by the corpses he pays homage to but by the living writers he conspires against with the most shameful weapon, Silence, or the briefest review.
Pardon, and keep silent, for what is shameful for women must be concealed among women.
It is shameful that millions of Americans are suffering the economic injustice of working a full-time job and earning a wage that leaves them below the poverty line.
All work which is necessary ennobles him who performs it. Only one thing is shameful - to contribute nothing to the community.
I believe in one God, Creator of the Universe in that He ought to be whipped from pilar to post and back again for His shameful actions toward Humanity.
For peace, with justice and honor, is the fairest and most profitable of possessions, but with disgrace and shameful cowardice, it is the most infamous and harmful of all.
That's one part of oppression is to make sure you are a shameful, shamed human being. That takes care of the past.
Ripping children away from their parents has a particular shameful history, both in this country and around the world.
What is important to us is to reverse the shameful course being pursued by America. It won't be easy, but it must and can be done.
I find it shameful that in nearly all the universities of Europe, Palestinian students sponsor and nurture anti-Semitism.
Much of the economic decay of southeast Asia (as of many other parts of the world) is undoubtedly due to a heedless and shameful neglect of trees.
In politics, it seems, retreat is honorable if dictated by military considerations and shameful if even suggested for ethical reasons.
It’s a shameful moment for U.S. media when it insists on being subservient to the grotesque propaganda agencies of a violent, aggressive state.
Fear is bound to disappear when you realize that failure is not something shameful, damaging, destructive, or painful, but something natural.
I will have a care of being a slave to myself, for it is a perpetual, a shameful, and the heaviest of all servitudes; and this may be done by moderate desires.
Not only do the Americans not defend our films, they buy them up just for remakes. It is shameful to kneel at their feet.
It's absolutely shameful that Rep. Grijalva would try to use tribes as political pawns to implement the misguided agenda of extremist environmental groups.
The slippers of the mortal Earth, now touched the chest of the Moon. Oh, it is shameful that the misery of hunger is still continuing as it was in the past.
We are on this planet but once, and to spend it holding back our gushing appreciation of the things that light us up is a shameful waste.
I'll tell you what's the greatest power under heaven, and that is public opinion-the ruling belief in society about what is right and what is wrong, what is honourable and what is shameful. That's the steam that is to work the engines.
And that night we knew that to hold the body of women in our arms in neither ugly nor shameful, but the one ecstasy granted to the race of men.
Television preachers extract money from the poor to live in a style and to indulge in shameful acts which equal or outdo the worst of the Renaissance Popes.
The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.
Marriage is to me apostasy, profanation of the sanctuary of my soul, violation of my manhood, sale of my birthright, shameful surrender, ignominious capitulation, acceptance of defeat.
We priests are the surgeons of souls, and it is our duty to deliver them of shameful secrets they would fain conceal, with hands careful to neither wound no pollute.
Sins of the flesh are nothing. They are maladies for physicians to cure, if they should be cured. Sins of the soul alone are shameful.
When you acknowledge that there is nothing repulsive or unforgivable or shameful about yourself, it becomes easier to be that authentic person and feel like you're living a less performed life.
I have to tell them that last night was a shameful train wreck filled with blind cuddly puppies.
Lying is sometimes acted, insinuated, or implied, in a manner as injurious and shameful as when the falsehood is spoken outright.
It is no disgrace not to be able to do everything; but to undertake, or pretend to do, what you are not made for, is not only shameful, but extremely troublesome and vexatious.
I think it's shameful when you sell out. It depends what kind of artist you wanna be, but I don't want my name anywhere near another brand.
We have to stop the propaganda, the shameful propaganda used by Kremlin to rehabilitate these old types.
The Jews are the most hateful and the most shameful of the small nations.
I don't think it's shameful to admit that some days your time can be better spent reading than writing.
I think the penalties are grossly unfair. I think it's borderline shameful.
Every man can educate himself. It's shameful to put one's mind into the hands of those whom you wouldn't entrust with your money. Dare to think for yourself.
There's a lot of children that go to bed every night hungry in New York City, and it's shameful. That's really disturbing to me.
So few men are really worth knowing, that it seems a shameful waste to let an anthropoid prejudice stand in the way of free association with one who is.
That we should establish ourselves in a sense of GOD’s Presence, by continually conversing with Him. That it was a shameful thing to quit His conversation, to think of trifles and fooleries.
...to kill animals for the purpose of feeding on their flesh is one of the most deplorable and shameful infirmities of the human state
The strongest guard is placed at the gateway to nothing. Maybe because the condition of emptiness is too shameful to be divulged.
To give up power to change for the better is inherently distasteful to everyone, and to force people to affirm that they are addicts or alcoholics so they can speak in a meeting is shameful and demoralizing.
Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight.
I was raised to believe that sex was shameful, that you should only have sex when you're married. I'm so glad that I didn't listen to that advice.
