embarrassment

My parents are like younger, urchinlike brothers and sisters whose faces are dirty and who blurt out humiliating things that can neither be anticipated nor controlled. I sigh and make the best of it. I feel I__ older than they are, much older. I feel ancient.

True poetry is embarrassing.

It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to show a pimple

Not a word had dropped from my lips, or from hers, that could unsettle either of us__nd yet the same unacknowledged sense of embarrassment made us shrink alike from meeting one another alone

O, wad some Power the giftie gie usTo see oursels as others see us!It wad frae monie a blunder free us,An' foolish notion.

The secret of how to live without resentment or embarrassment in a world in which I was different from everyone else. was to be indifferent to that difference.

But she's not.' I told the man, 'Look at you! You're a vampire giving up beating hearts in favor of the woman you love. That's pretty-''Embarrassing?' he finished for me with a frown.I narrowed my eyebrows, 'Well, what I was going to say was admirable, but I guess that works too.

If all of our sins, bad habits, and poor choices were permanently inked into our skin like tattoos, we would all dress quite modestly.

It was not their irritating assumption of equality that annoyed Nicholai so much as their cultural confusions. The Americans seemed to confuse standard of living with quality of life, equal opportunity with institutionalized mediocrity, bravery with courage, machismo with manhood, liberty with freedom, wordiness with articulation, fun with pleasure - in short, all of the misconceptions common to those who assume that justice implies equality for all, rather than equality for equals.

It's embarrassing when a leader is clueless about his/her limitations (blind spots) while his/her people are well aware and making fun out of them.

While there are things about which one does not boast, there are others for which to be pitied would be all too humiliating.

But he didn't have to listen to his father. Taking after your father was optional, wasn't it?

Hell hath no fury like a man embarrassed by a woman

How can Sophie hate Josh tonight when Friday morning she loved him?' I ask. What I mean is How can I have had such strong feelings for Ethan when now I don't know what I feel aside from overwhelming mortification?

I want to feel embarrassed by my desperation but I__ too busy feeling desperate.

Me would like an invisibility cloak to get the hell out of this mess.

Say you__l marry me when I come back or, before God, I won__ go. I__l stay around here and play a guitar under your window every night and sing at the top of my voice and compromise you, so you__l have to marry me to save your reputation.

celebrate your happiness in limit so others not feel abashment.