P. G. Wodehouse Quotes about Fate

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Unseen in the background, Fate was quietly slipping lead into the boxing-glove.

Unseen in the background, Fate was quietly slipping lead into the boxing-glove.

P. G. Wodehouse

Fate, Boxing, Unseen

P. G. Wodehouse, Donald R. Bensen (1985). “A Wodehouse Bestiary”, p.262, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

I'm not absolutely certain of the facts, but I rather fancy it's Shakespeare who says that it's always just when a fellow is feeling particularly braced with things in general that Fate sneaks up behind him with the bit of lead piping.

P. G. Wodehouse

Fate, Feelings, Fancy

P.G. Wodehouse (2009). “Wonderful Wodehouse 1: A Collection: The Inimitable Jeeves, Carry On Jeeves, Very Good Jeeves”, p.394, Random House

...it has been well said that it is precisely these moments when we are feeling that ours is the world and everything that's in it that Fate selects for sneaking up on us with the rock in the stocking.

P. G. Wodehouse

Fate, Rocks, Feelings

P.G. Wodehouse (2009). “Full Moon: (Blandings Castle)”, p.214, Random House

P. G. Wodehouse Quotes about Fate

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