It was one of those cases where you approve the broad, general principle of an idea but can't help being in a bit of a twitter at the prospect of putting it into practical effect. I explained this to Jeeves, and he said much the same thing had bothered Hamlet.
P.G. WodehouseStichwörter: humor doubt shakespeare hesitation hamlet jeeves
The Duke of Dunstable had one-way pockets.
He would walk ten miles in the snow to chisel an orphan out of tuppence.
Stichwörter: humor money greed
He had just about enough intelligence to open his mouth when he wanted to eat, but certainly no more.
P.G. WodehouseStichwörter: humor intelligence people stupidity classic-insult
Few of them were to be trusted within reach of a trowel and a pile of bricks.
P.G. WodehouseAs for Gussie Finknottle, many an experienced undertaker would have been deceived by his appearance and started embalming on sight.
P.G. WodehouseStichwörter: humor death depression undertakers
I spent the afternoon musing on Life. If you come to think of it, what a queer thing Life is! So unlike anything else, don't you know, if you see what I mean.
P.G. WodehouseStichwörter: humor life existentialism pondering
Golf, like measles, should be caught young.
P.G. WodehouseStichwörter: golf
A melancholy-looking man, he had the appearance of one who has searched for the leak in life's gas-pipe with a lighted candle.
P.G. WodehouseStichwörter: humor melancholy wit depression
There is only one cure for grey hair. It was invented by a Frenchman. It is called the guillotine.
P.G. WodehouseStichwörter: humor french old-age grey-hair guillotine
Her pupils were at once her salvation and her despair. They gave her the means of supporting life, but they made life hardly worth supporting.
P.G. WodehouseStichwörter: humor
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