Insult From The Past...

"Because we could not get the best, we will have to make do with the mediocre".

-member of Leipzig City Council on the appointment of J.S.Bach-

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Well, that Councilmember left nothing for posterity - His memory is accorded with contempt whilst the patrimony of JSBach will be remembered throughout the ages.

What a dreadful man!

Speaking of insults from the last, there are some beauties here - http://www.insults.net/html/oscar_wilde/index.html

Oscar Wilde was a b-atch

Oscar Wilde was a limp-wristed wimp from the northern side of the railroad tracks.