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The Luck of the Bodkins QUOTES

The Luck of the Bodkins QUOTES

1 " Into the face of the young man who sat on the terrace of the Hotel Magnifique at Cannes there had crept a look of furtive shame, the shifty hangdog look which announces that an Englishman is about to speak French. "

― P.G. Wodehouse , The Luck of the Bodkins

2 " In private life, Lottie Blossom tended to substitute for wistfulness and pathos a sort of “Passed-For-Adults-Only” joviality which expressed itself outwardly in a brilliant and challenging smile, and inwardly and spiritually in her practice of keeping alligators in wickerwork baskets and asking unsuspecting strangers to lift the lid. "

― P.G. Wodehouse , The Luck of the Bodkins