Category: Calculated Insults

  • January 13

    January 13

    Bids’t thou me rage? why, now thou hast thy wish:
    Wouldst have me weep? why, now thou hast thy will:
    For raging wind blows up incessant showers,
    And when the rage allays, the rain begins.

  • January 12

    January 12

    Now, what a thing it is to be an ass!

  • January 10

    January 10

    I do care for something; but in my
    conscience, sir, I do not care for you:
    if that be to care for nothing, sir,
    I would it would make you invisible.

  • January 9


    His reasons are as two grains of wheat
    hid in two bushels of chaff:
    you shall seek all day ere you find them,
    and when you have them, they are not worth the search.

  • December 28

    December 28

    Bye


    Go forward and be choked with thy ambition!

    -Henry VI Part 1,
    Act II, Scene iv

  • December 27

    December 27

    Odious


    You common cry of curs! whose breath I hate
    As reek o’ the rotten fens, whose loves I prize
    As the dead carcasses of unburied men
    That do corrupt my air.

    Coriolanus,
    Act III, Scene iii

  • December 24

    December 24

    Wish You Were Better


    For thy part, I do wish thou wert a dog,
    That I might love thee something.

    -Timon of Athens,
    Act IV, Scene iii