"She's one of those soppy girls, riddled from……" — P.G. Wodehouse
"She's one of those soppy girls, riddled from head to foot with whimsy. She holds the view that the stars are God's daisy chain, that rabbits are gnomes in attendance on the Fairy Queen, and that every time a fairy blows its wee nose a baby is born, which, as we know, is not the case. She's a drooper."
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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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From my grandfather's father, I learned to dispense with attendance at public schools, and to enjoy good teachers at home,…
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School feeding not only fills stomachs, but has a proven track record of boosting enrollment, attendance and academic performance. For…
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After a child has arrived at the legal age for attending school,-whether he be the child of noble or of…
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Nature does require her time of preservation, which perforce, I her frail son amongst my brethren mortal, must give my…
— William Shakespeare
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Soul winning is not a method; it is a command. We are supposed to go soul winning and do soul…
— Jack Hyles
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No, I don't think my presence will cause an increase in black attendance at Cleveland. People come out to see…
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I sat at a table where were rich food and wine in abundance, and obsequious attendance, but sincerity and truth…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The caliber of play suffered and attendance declined year by year. Interest in college football was exploding, and there was…
— John Thorn
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With all the media attention, all the love from the fans, I felt I needed to prove myself. Prove that…
— Jeremy Lin
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The General most earnestly requires, and expects, a due observance of those articles of war, established for the government of…
— George Washington
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To a large extent, the American church has become merged with the world. It has adopted so many of the…
— Billy Graham
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I know never to take a wine for granted. Drawing a cork is like attendance at a concert or at…
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