Horace Shame Quotations

It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.

The shame of fools conceals their open wounds. [Lat., Stultorum incurata malus pudor ulcera celat.]

Fools through false shame, conceal their open wounds.

The shame is not in having sported, but in not having broken off the sport. [Lat., Nec luisse pudet, sed non incidere ludum.]