Quote by P.G. Wodehouse Download Open image ““You can't expect an empty aunt to beam like a full aunt.”” — P.G. Wodehouse ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“My dad is shagging your aunt, probably right now. That makes us almost family.” — Jennifer Ashley Copy Share Image
“Always wise aunts come in many guises. There are maiden aunts, dowager aunts, and that delightful creature, the eccentric aunt. I fear I fall… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
“Auntie had nothing to say to that. Whatever was on this man's mind, it had nothing to do with her. There were times when… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
“She knew one of the great family truths, that aunts always help, whilr moms always think it would be good for you if you… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
“Aunt Maria would mildly observe that, next time Uncle Podger was going to hammer a nail into the wall, she hoped he’d let her… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
“I want to go to Martha’s Vineyard. I have an aunt named Martha. And an uncle by that name. Neither one is related to… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“On the occasions when Aunt is calling Aunt like mastodons bellowing across primeval swamps...” — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“except for Aunt Fire, who was never self-aware enough to feel awkward / but you're a girl, someday you'll want to be a prisoner… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“show me a person who says their family is normal, and i'll show you an orphan!” — Martha Frankel Copy Share Image
“My sister never had children. She and her husband had a grand, adventuresome life together, and were perfectly content in their roles as aunt… — Jamie Beck Copy Share Image
“Love, Miss Halliday, is a delicate plant. It needs tending, nurturing, assiduous fostering. This cannot be done by throwing the breakfast bacon at a… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“[A]lways get to the dialogue as soon as possible. I always feel the thing to go for is speed. Nothing puts the reader off… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“In these days in which we live, when existence has become a thing of infinite complexity and fate, if it slips us a bit… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“Good Lord, Jeeves! Is there anything you don’t know?’ ‘I couldn’t say, sir.” — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“Ask the first lion cub you meet, and it will tell you that, once you’ve tasted blood, there is no pulling up, and it’s… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“He will lunch with you at your flat tomorrow at one-thirty. Please remember that he drinks no wine, strongly disapproves of smoking, and can… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“Too often on such occasions one feels, as I feel so strongly with regard to poor old Stilton, that the kindly thing to do… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“My late Uncle Henry, you see, was by way of being the blot on the Wooster escutcheon. An extremely decent chappie personally, and one… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“...he switched on the [flashlight]. When he did so, he instantly became the center attraction to a rowdy mob of those gnats, moths, and… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“Conversationally, I am like a clockwork toy. I have to be set going.” — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“One of the advantages a sister has when arguing with a brother is that she is under no obligation to be tactful. If she… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“Liz," said Mr. Cootes, lost in admiration, "when it comes to doping out a scheme, you're the snake's eyebrows!” — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image