Wednesday 30 May 2012

Disgrace - Quotes

Act with propriety, and disgrace will keep far from you. - Chung Yew

Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime. - Vittorio Alfieri

It is better to die than preserve life by incurring disgrace. The loss of life only pains a moment, but disgrace every day of one's life. - Chanaka

No one can disgrace us but ourselves. - American Proverb

The disgrace of the city is the fault of the citizens. - American Proverb

There are two ways of doing battle against Disgrace. You may live it down; or you may run away from it and hide. The first method is heart-breaking, but sure. The second cannot be relied upon because of the uncomfortable way Disgrace has of turning up at your heels. - Edna Ferber

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

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