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Attendance Quote by P. G. Wodehouse

“She's one of those soppy girls, riddled from head to foot with whimsy. She holds the view that the stars are God's daisy chain, that rabbits are gnomes in attendance on the Fairy Queen, and that every time a fairy blows its wee nose a baby is born, which, as we know, is not the case. She's a…” quote by P. G. Wodehouse
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“She's one of those soppy girls, riddled from head to foot with whimsy. She holds the view that the stars are God's daisy chain, that rabbits are gnomes in attendance on the Fairy Queen, and that every time a fairy blows its wee nose a baby is born, which, as we know, is not the case. She's a drooper.”

P. G. Wodehouse

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Code of the Wooster by P. G. Wodehouse, 1925

She is an overly sentimental person who sees the world through a fanciful, magical lens, attributing mystical meanings to ordinary things.

In simple terms: She is overly sentimental and imagines magic everywhere.

Key Takeaway

Accept reality over fantasy.

Themes

sentimentality fantasy imagination

Mood

whimsical lighthearted

Type

literary humorous

When to use this quote

  • social gatherings
  • creative writing
  • childhood play
  • storytelling

Key Concepts

Romanticism escapism

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you ever let imagination cloud judgment?
  • How can you balance wonder with practicality?
A Different Perspective

Her view ignores practical realities and can lead to disappointment.

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