more insults
"I hate thee, pronounce thee a gross lout, a mindless slave, or else a hovering temporizer"
Leontes to his servant Camillo; The Winter's Tale 1.2.299-301
"Thy mother's name is ominous to children."
Queen Elizabeth to Dorset, one of her sons, whom she is telling to escape overseas; The Tragedy of Richard the Third 4.1.40
"Well, praised be the gods for they foulness! Sluttishness may come hereafter."
Touchstone to Audrey, his bride-to-be; As You Like It 3.3.34-35
"The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers."
A rebel discussing his plans for the kingdom with another rebel; The Second Part of King Henry the Sixth 4.2.70
"The veriest varlet that ever chewed with a tooth."
Falstaff, of himself; The First Part of King Henry the Fourth 2.2.23
"Away, thou rag, thou quantity, though remnant, or I shall so bemete thee with thy yard as thou shalt think on prating while thou liv'st."
Petruchio to a tailor who has made a dress for Kate that Petruchio finds unworthy; The Taming of the Shrew 4.3.111-113
"Go, base intruder, overweening slave! Bestow thy fawning smiles on equal mates, and think my patience, more than thy desert, is privilege for thy departure hence."
The Duke of Milan to Valentine, after banishing him from the city; The Two Gentlemen of Verona, 3.1.157-160
"Get you gone, you dwarf! You minimus, of hind'ring knot-grass made! You bead, you acorn!"
Lysander to Hermia; A Midsummer Night's Dream 3.2.328-330
Leontes to his servant Camillo; The Winter's Tale 1.2.299-301
"Thy mother's name is ominous to children."
Queen Elizabeth to Dorset, one of her sons, whom she is telling to escape overseas; The Tragedy of Richard the Third 4.1.40
"Well, praised be the gods for they foulness! Sluttishness may come hereafter."
Touchstone to Audrey, his bride-to-be; As You Like It 3.3.34-35
"The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers."
A rebel discussing his plans for the kingdom with another rebel; The Second Part of King Henry the Sixth 4.2.70
"The veriest varlet that ever chewed with a tooth."
Falstaff, of himself; The First Part of King Henry the Fourth 2.2.23
"Away, thou rag, thou quantity, though remnant, or I shall so bemete thee with thy yard as thou shalt think on prating while thou liv'st."
Petruchio to a tailor who has made a dress for Kate that Petruchio finds unworthy; The Taming of the Shrew 4.3.111-113
"Go, base intruder, overweening slave! Bestow thy fawning smiles on equal mates, and think my patience, more than thy desert, is privilege for thy departure hence."
The Duke of Milan to Valentine, after banishing him from the city; The Two Gentlemen of Verona, 3.1.157-160
"Get you gone, you dwarf! You minimus, of hind'ring knot-grass made! You bead, you acorn!"
Lysander to Hermia; A Midsummer Night's Dream 3.2.328-330