"In your walks about London you will sometimes……" — P.G. Wodehouse
"In your walks about London you will sometimes see bent, haggard figures that look as if they had recently been caught in some powerful machinery. They are those fellows who got mixed up with Catsmeat when he was meaning well."
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279 Quotes by P.G. Wodehouse
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The test of a great golfer is his ability to recover from a bad start.
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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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Flowers are happy things.
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