Insults

Bravery is by far the kindest word for stupidity, don't you think?

I'm not insulting you.
I'm describing you.


Sherlock Holmes, in Sherlock Holmes.

So gracious

- I need to know that I can trust you.
- Why would you doubt me?
- You've heard me speak plainly and in public.
- I doubt you for one reason only. And that is that you and I are somewhat alike.
- Then do not judge yourself too harshly.

Ecbert and Kwenthrith, in Vikings.

Spiral

Forgive me, my friend, not for what I have done, but for what I am about to do.

Ragnar Lothbrook, in Vikings.