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Quotes About Insult

when a poor man's wronged, he becomes a very difficult customer. To start with, he gets a lot of sympathy: and then he takes his bad treatment not just as an injury, but as a personal insult.
~ Menander
By Gaia's left breast, Hades, you really are a moron
~ Mercedes Lackey
I swear to you, even if he was shaved bald he'd have more hair than wits.
~ Mercedes Lackey
Thy worst. I fart at thee.
~ Ben Jonson
You're a bastard, I said. Uhtred, he began, but could find nothing more to say. You're a piece of weasel-shit, I said, you're an earsling. I'm a king, he said, trying to regain his dignity. So you're a royal piece of weasel-shit. An earsling on a throne.
~ Bernard Cornwell
There are times, Leofric grumbled, when you are an earsling. An earsling was something that had dropped out of a creature's backside and was one of Leofric's favourite insults. We were friends.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Your mother didn't give birth to you, I told hint, but farted you out of her shrivelled arsehole. Frightened or not, Asser said, you've taken Peredur's silver, so you must fight them now. Say one more word, monk, I said, and I'll cut off your scrawny balls.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Lord Derfel, you do insult a man so very easily. What was it to be? My head in a pit dunged by slaves? What a paltry imagination you do have. Mine, I fear, sometimes seems excessive, even to me.
~ Bernard Cornwell
I forget your name, I said. Most people spew shit from their arse, he retorted, you manage it with your mouth. Your mother gave birth through her arse, I said, and you still reek of her shit.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Bishop Asser was an earsling, which is anything that drops out of an arse.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Your mother didn't give birth to you," I told him, "but farted you out of her shriveled arsehole.
~ Bernard Cornwell
In a sick country every step to health is an insult to those who live on its sickness.
~ Bernard Malamud
Thou wanton: dost thou dare call me noodle?
~ Bernard Shaw
You think the raccoons could ever learn to tell time?" she asked. He glanced at her. "You're kidding, right?" "Maybe I have a dry sense of humor, too." "City girl." He was probably insulting her, but the way he said the word made her feel almost tall and, if not blonde, then certainly highlighted.
~ Susan Mallery
The question that is so clearly in many potential parents minds: Why should we stunt our ambitions and impoverish our lives in order to be insulted and looked down upon in our old age?
~ Joseph Schumpeter
The full and free pardon granted by President Buchanan was received resentfully by most of the Mormons, who still felt that the sending of the army had been a gross insult to them. It was they who should have pardoned the President, they thought. But it had worked out well for them, and Brigham Young had conducted affairs in a masterful manner; his word would be law to them, regardless of who the civil officers were.
~ Juanita Brooks
helplessness constitutes the essential insult of trauma, and that restitution requires the restoration of a sense of efficacy and power.
~ Judith Lewis Herman
You are mad!" she snapped, her chest heaving. "And you are a devil!" "And you, my dear," Royce imperturbably replied, "are a bitch." With that, he turned to the horrified friar and unhesitatingly announced, "The lady and I wish to be wed.
~ Judith McNaught
And as Prince Ramil has insulted you by choosing another wife than the one you proposed for him, you'll want to cast him out too," she suggested slyly. "Oh, undoubtedly," murmed Ramil. "Do cast me out.
~ Julia Golding
My mother is a muttonhead.
~ Julia Golding
your a flea on a rats bum
~ julia goulding
To call that writing, madam, is an insult to quills and ink across the world.
~ Julia Quinn
You should be thankful that dark colors suit you. Not everyone wears black well." "Why, Lady Olivia, is that a compliment?" "Not so much as a compliment to you as an insult to everyone else," she assured him. "Thanks heaven for that. I don't think I would know how to conduct myself in a world in which you offered compliments.
~ Julia Quinn
John ignored her insult, recognizing it for what it was: a mindless jibe from one wounded animal to another.
~ Julia Quinn