Some time ago," he said, "--how long it seems! -- I remember saying to a young friend of mine of the name of Spiller, 'Comrade Spiller, never confuse the unusual with the impossible.' It is my guiding rule in life.

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I am Psmith," said the old Etonian reverently. "There is a preliminary P before the name. This, however, is silent. Like the tomb. Compare such words as ptarmigan, psalm, and phthisis.

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Another of these strong silent men. The world is full of us.

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Bicky rocked, like a jelly in a high wind.

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I always advise people never to give advice.

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Chumps always make the best husbands. When you marry, Sally, grab a chump. Tap his head first, and if it rings solid, don't hesitate. All the unhappy marriages come from husbands having brains. What good are brains to a man? They only unsettle him.

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She looked as if she had been poured into her clothes and had forgotten to say "when".

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I know I was writing stories when I was five. I don’t remember what I did before that. Just loafed, I suppose.

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Employers are like horses — they require management.

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What ho!" I said.
"What ho!" said Motty.
"What ho! What ho!"
"What ho! What ho! What ho!"
After that it seemed rather difficult to go on with the conversation.

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