quotations about blushing
Rather bring the blood into a man's cheek than let it out of his body.
TERTULLIAN
Apologetics
Blushes are the echo of sensibility.
MME. DE SALM
attributed, Edge-tools of Speech
From every blush that kindles in thy cheeks,
Ten thousand little loves and graces spring
To revel in the roses.
NICHOLAS ROWE
Tamerlane
Blushes become a pale face, but the blush one feigns is the one that profits.
OVID
Amores
Blushes are badges of imperfection.
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY
Love in a Wood
Her blush is guiltiness, not modesty.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Much Ado About Nothing