"Routine is the death to heroism." — P.G. Wodehouse

"Routine is the death to heroism."

— 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 Death Quotes

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In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. — Aristotle
To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death,… — Aristotle
I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating… — Giorgio Armani
I think when you're 10 years old, it's too much to see something with the threat of death in every… — J. J. Abrams
Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a… — Karen Armstrong
Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom -… — Matthew Arnold
Truth sits upon the lips of dying men. — Matthew Arnold
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. — Isaac Asimov
Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic. — Wystan Hugh Auden
To save your world you asked this man to die; would this man, could he see you now, ask why? — Wystan Hugh Auden

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