"He was one of those earnest, persevering dancers--the……" — P.G. Wodehouse
"He was one of those earnest, persevering dancers--the kind that have taken twelve correspondence lessons."
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279 Quotes by P.G. Wodehouse
P.G. Wodehouse has 279 quotes on this site.
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Golf, like the measles, should be caught young, for, if postponed to riper years, the results may be serious.
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"After all, golf is only a game", said Millicent. Women say these things without thinking. It does not mean that…
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Golf acts as a corrective against sinful pride. I attribute the insane arrogance of the later Roman Emperors almost entirely…
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Confidence, of course is an admirable asset to a golfer, but it should be an unspoken confidence. It is perilous…
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The test of a great golfer is his ability to recover from a bad start.
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I wonder what Tommy Morris would have had to say to all this number 6-iron, number 12-iron, number 28-iron stuff.…
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Golf is the Great Mystery. Like some capricous goddess, it bestows its favours with what would appear an almost fat-headed…
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Men capable of governing empires fail to control a small white ball, which presents no difficulties whetever to others with…
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Many bad golfers marry, feeling that a wife's loving solicitude may improve their game. But they are rugged, thick-skinned men,…
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Alcohol is a misunderstood vitamin.
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Skiing consists of wearing $3,000 worth of clothes and equipment and driving 200 miles in the snow in order to…
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Flowers are happy things.
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More Correspondence Quotes
This quote is filed under Correspondence Quotes,
one of 83 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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It seems a long time since the morning mail could be called correspondence.
— Jacques Barzun
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I have devoted my whole life to the study of Nature, and yet a single sentence may express all that…
— Louis Agassiz
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More than anything else, though, to anyone who would write about it, golf offers a four-hour drama in two acts,…
— Alistair Cooke
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In the movie, the stars above the ship bear no correspondence to any constellations in a real sky. Worse yet,…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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A poor relation is the most irrelevant thing in nature, a piece of non pertinent correspondence, an odious approximation, a…
— Charles Lamb
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Prayer must never be answered: if it is, it ceases to be prayer and becomes correspondence.
— Oscar Wilde
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What distinguishes the language of science from language as we ordinarily understand the word? ... What science strives for is…
— Albert Einstein
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The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is diligence. Leave nothing for to-morrow…
— Abraham Lincoln
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That henceforth the absurd game of chemical noughts and crosses be tabu within the Society's precincts and that, following the…
— Henry Edward Armstrong
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I am ever more intrigued by the correspondence between mathematics and physical facts. The adaptability of mathematics to the description…
— Nicolaas Bloembergen
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It is interesting thus to follow the intellectual truths of analysis in the phenomena of nature. This correspondence, of which…
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
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His courtesy was somewhat extravagant. He would write and thank people who wrote to thank him for wedding presents and…
— Evelyn Waugh
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