Shakespeare Quote of the Day

Category: Insults

  • August 28

    A Bit Thick

    Well said; that was laid on with a trowel.

    –As You Like It,
    Act I, Scene ii

  • August 25

    Hothead

    Out, you mad-headed ape!
    A weasel hath not such a deal of spleen
    As you are toss’d with.

    –Henry IV Part 1,
    Act II, Scene iii

  • July 19

    Leave the Shallows

    He that loves to be flattered is worthy o’ the flatterer.

    –Timon of Athens,
    Act I, Scene i

  • July 11

    Blunt Insult

    Thou hast no more brain than I have in mine elbows.

    –Troilus and Cressida,
    Act II, Scene i

  • July 9

    Stylish Rebuff

    I do desire we may be better strangers.

    –As You Like It,
    Act III, Scene ii

  • June 24

    Talk Less

    He was but as the cuckoo is in June,
    Heard, not regarded.

    –Henry IV Part 1,
    Act III, Scene ii

  • Rock

    Rock

    A stony adversary, an inhuman wretch
    uncapable of pity, void and empty
    From any dram of mercy.

    –Merchant of Venice,
    Act IV , Scene i