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Fashion Quote by P.G. Wodehouse

“If I might suggest, sir—it is, of course, merely a palliative—but it has often been found in times of despondency that the assumption of formal evening dress has a stimulating effect on the morale.” quote by P.G. Wodehouse
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““If I might suggest, sir—it is, of course, merely a palliative—but it has often been found in times of despondency that the assumption of formal evening dress has a stimulating effect on the morale.””

P.G. Wodehouse

About This Quote

Adopting formal attire can uplift spirits and improve morale during tough times.

In simple terms: Dress formally to boost morale.

Key Takeaway

Wear a suit to lift mood.

Themes

morale appearance psychology

Mood

lighthearted reflective

Type

humorous philosophical

When to use this quote

  • stressful workdays
  • public speaking
  • team meetings

Key Concepts

social influence self‑presentation

Questions to Reflect On

  • Can a dress code truly affect morale?
  • What other factors influence morale?
A Different Perspective

Clothing alone may not change deep emotional states.

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