Posted by Larry Wepler on Feb 14, 2018
When Insults Had Class... Pt. II
 
  
These glorious insults are from an era “ before”
the English language got boiled down to 4-letter words.
"I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But I'm afraid this wasn't it."
-Groucho Marx
 
"He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts... for support rather than illumination."
-Andrew Lang (1844-1912)
 
 
"His mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork."
-Mae West
 
 
 
"He loves nature in spite of what it did to him."
-Forrest Tucker
 
 
 
"I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial."
-Irvin S. Cobb