Mortifying Quotes

I confess freely to you, I could never look long upon a monkey, without very mortifying reflections.

What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?

I've danced one time in my life. It was the most mortifying experience I ever had.

It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done.

If there's anything more mortifying than being famous at 14, it's being washed up right after.