Insult/formal

Famous quotes containing the words insult and/or formal:

    Those who oppress the poor insult their Maker, but those who are kind to the needy honor him.
    Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 14:31.

    Two clergymen disputing whether ordination would be valid without the imposition of both hands, the more formal one said, “Do you think the Holy Dove could fly down with only one wing?”
    Horace Walpole (1717–1797)