Quote Originally Posted by Sir C View Post
Consider the Great Englishmen of history: Henry V, Horacio Nelson, Winston Churchill, Sir Willie, Lord Hague. None of them would be rude about any man.
Young Hal bantering off Falstaff:

"Thou art so fat-witted, with drinking of old sack
and unbuttoning thee after supper and sleeping upon
benches after noon, that thou hast forgotten to
demand that truly which thou wouldst truly know."

Fictitiously, admittedly.