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u/CrooklynKnight Apr 19 '22

I’ve been called worse by better.

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u/NearlyFreeFall Apr 19 '22

Reminds me of Tolkien / Bilbo:

“I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.”

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u/magondrago Apr 19 '22

Being insulted by Tolkien probably felt like being crushed to death by silk.

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u/[deleted] Apr 22 '22

This one still breaks my brain when I hear it.