quotations about blushing
Blushes become a pale face, but the blush one feigns is the one that profits.
OVID
Amores
Blushing is like holding a flag over your head that says, "Look at me, I am really uncomfortable here!"
MARG MEIKLE
How Much Does Your Head Weigh?
From every blush that kindles in thy cheeks,
Ten thousand little loves and graces spring
To revel in the roses.
NICHOLAS ROWE
Tamerlane
Rather bring the blood into a man's cheek than let it out of his body.
TERTULLIAN
Apologetics
Blushes are badges of imperfection.
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY
Love in a Wood
Her blush is guiltiness, not modesty.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Much Ado About Nothing