675 Quotes by P. G. Wodehouse

  • Author P. G. Wodehouse
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    Lady Constance’s lips tightened, and a moment passed during which it seemed always a fifty-fifty chance that a handsome silver ink-pot would fly through the air in the direction of her brother’s head.

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    I’m dashed if I know what’s going to happen to me. I am the thingummy of what’s-its-name.” “You look it,” said Mike.

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    England is a jolly sight too small for anyone to live in with Aunt Agatha, if she’s really on the warpath.

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    They pointed out that the friendship between the two artistes had always been a by-word or whatever you called it. A well-read Egg summed it up by saying they were like Thingummy and what’s-his-name.

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    Don’t forget that in pushing policemen into duck ponds the follow through is everything.

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    Personally I couldn’t manage it. I don’t think I ever saw a child who made me feel less sentimental. He was one of those round, bulging kids.

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    You can’t press your suit and another fellow’s trousers simultaneously.

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