He is not only dull himself, he is the cause of dullness in others.
Insults Quotes
When Mr. Wilbur calls his play “Halfway to Hell,” he underestimates the distance.
Mr. Atlee is a very modest man. Indeed, he has a lot to be modest about.
A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.
Her only flair is in her nostrils.
One may be continually abusive without saying any thing just; but one cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.
I remember, when I was a child, being taken to the celebrated Barnum’s Circus, which contained an exhibition of freaks and montrosities; but the exhibit on the programme which I most desired to see was the one described as “The Boneless Wonder”. My parents judged that the spectacle would be too revolting and demoralizing for […]
It is not he who gives abuse that affronts, but the view that we take of it as insulting; so that when one provokes you it is your own opinion which is provoking.
The slight that can be conveyed in a glance, in a gracious smile, in a wave of the hand, is often the ne plus ultra of art. What insult is so keen or so keenly felt, as the polite insult which it is impossible to resent?
His face looks like a slate full of wrong answers.
