Shyness is when you turn your head away from something you want. Shame is when you turn your head away from something you do not want.
 Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2005). copy citation

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Author Jonathan Safran Foer
Source Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Topic shame want shyness
Date 2005
Language English
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