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feel ashamed

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We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them. François de La Rochefoucauld

The thought that I had been captured so soon, without having done anything for the revolution, made me feel ashamed. I thought: at least now, I must carry out my duty well under torture. Ashraf Dehghani

Couldn't help but make me feel ashamed to live in a land where justice is a game. Bob Dylan

I do feel ashamed of having participated to the slightest even as a tool in those dark days. But I was obliged to serve the state to which I had taken an oath. It was a tragic fate. Walther Funk

Do not feel ashamed to forgive and forget. Ali

A man of honor will feel ashamed by a single question to which he does not know the answer. Chinese Proverb

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