"A lesser moustache, under the impact of that……" — P.G. Wodehouse

"A lesser moustache, under the impact of that quick, agonised expulsion of breath, would have worked loose at the roots."

— P.G. Wodehouse

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279 Quotes by P.G. Wodehouse

P.G. Wodehouse has 279 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Golf, like the measles, should be caught young, for, if postponed to riper years, the results may be serious.
"After all, golf is only a game", said Millicent. Women say these things without thinking. It does not mean that…
Golf acts as a corrective against sinful pride. I attribute the insane arrogance of the later Roman Emperors almost entirely…
Confidence, of course is an admirable asset to a golfer, but it should be an unspoken confidence. It is perilous…
The test of a great golfer is his ability to recover from a bad start.
I wonder what Tommy Morris would have had to say to all this number 6-iron, number 12-iron, number 28-iron stuff.…
Golf is the Great Mystery. Like some capricous goddess, it bestows its favours with what would appear an almost fat-headed…
Men capable of governing empires fail to control a small white ball, which presents no difficulties whetever to others with…
Many bad golfers marry, feeling that a wife's loving solicitude may improve their game. But they are rugged, thick-skinned men,…
Alcohol is a misunderstood vitamin.
Skiing consists of wearing $3,000 worth of clothes and equipment and driving 200 miles in the snow in order to…
Flowers are happy things.

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More Breath Quotes

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I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your… — Arthur Ashe
There was a great complexity to my father. He was a devoted family man. But, in the same breath, he… — Christian Bale
Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me. — Sarah Bernhardt
An instructor once told me that when there's resistence in your body, it's only because of the resistence in your… — Lisa Bonet
Calgary wins for my coldest New Year's Eve gig. That's when I learned Fahrenheit and Celsius cross at 40 below.… — Elayne Boosler
It would be an egregious mistake to ever refer to me in the same breath as most of the people… — Anthony Bourdain
His heart was like a sensitive plant, that opens for a moment in the sunshine, but curls up and shrinks… — Anne Bronte
If someone offers you a breath mint, accept it. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
When I walk down the runway, my main goal is to not think about the people watching. The idea of… — Gisele Bundchen
They also explained how the sensors can monitor the levels of acetone on people's breath, and this can be used… — Anne Campbell
Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath. We ain't running no more. — Stokely Carmichael
It's been a difficult thing because some great opportunities have come and I've just been holding my breath and praying...… — Charisma Carpenter

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