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Caddies Quote by P. G. Wodehouse

“There are three things in the world that he held in the smallest esteem - slugs, poets and caddies with hiccups.” quote by P. G. Wodehouse
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“There are three things in the world that he held in the smallest esteem - slugs, poets and caddies with hiccups.”

P. G. Wodehouse

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Code of the Woosters, 1938

It humorously lists the things he values least: slugs, poets, and caddies with hiccups.

In simple terms: He despises slugs, poets, and hiccuping caddies.

Key Takeaway

Recognize personal quirks in preferences.

Themes

humor preferences absurdity social commentary

Mood

witty lighthearted

Type

literary humorous

When to use this quote

  • social gatherings
  • literary analysis
  • character study
  • team building

Key Concepts

literature comedy

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do these particular things irk him?
  • How do personal dislikes shape social interactions?
A Different Perspective

Taste is subjective and may offend.

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