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That toil of growing up; The ignominy of boyhood; the distress Of boyhood changing into man; The unfinished man and his pain. — William Butler Yeats

Monsieur' to a convict is a glass of water to a man dying of thirst at sea; ignominy thirsts for respect. — Victor Hugo

Now that I was a novelist, I could not face the ignominy of failing to produce novels. — Thomas Keneally

Whatever ignominy or disgrace we have incurred, it is almost always in our power to reestablish our reputation. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Laugh at tyrants and the tragedy they inflict. Such men welcome our tears as evidence of subservience, but our laughter condemns them to ignominy. — Dean Koontz

I am not so much afraid of death, as ashamed thereof, 'tis the very disgrace and ignominy of our natures. — Thomas Browne

For our sin God had visited our bodies with the gruesome ignominy of rot and decay, there was no indignity in the same body's receiving — Thomas Mann

One's duty is to feel what is great, cherish the beautiful, and to not accept the conventions of society with the ignominy that it imposes upon us. — Gustave Flaubert

You who are Prejudice, Abuse, Ignominy, Oppression, Iniquity, Despotism, Injustice, Fanaticism, beware of the wide-eyed urchin. He will grow up. — Victor Hugo

One has to live with the ignominy of a garish sticker slapped over one's face, proclaiming '? — Michael Heseltine

Ignominy thirsts for consideration. — Victor Hugo

Truth never comes into the world but like a bastard, to the ignominy of him that brought her birth. — John Milton

there is a limit of ignominy, beyond which man's consciousness of shame cannot go, and after which begins satisfaction in shame? — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Like all the men of Babylon, I have been proconsul; like all, I have been a slave. I have known omnipotence, ignominy, imprisonment. — Jorge Luis Borges

Ignominy thirsts for respect. — Victor Hugo