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Book cover for Three Act Tragedy (Hercule Poirot, #11)
A dried-up little pipkin of a man, Mr. Satterthwaite, a patron of art and the drama, a determined but pleasant snob, always included in the more important house parties and social functions (the words “and Mr. Satterthwaite” appeared ...more
Emily
"Determined but pleasant snob" is aspirational
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P.G. Wodehouse
“I hadn't the heart to touch my breakfast. I told Jeeves to drink it himself.”
P.G. Wodehouse

P.G. Wodehouse
“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.”
Wodehouse, My Man Jeeves

J.K. Rowling
“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Edith Wharton
“Genius is of small use to a woman who does not know how to do her hair.”
Edith Wharton

Gertrude Stein
“It takes a lot of time to be a genius. You have to sit around so much, doing nothing, really doing nothing.”
Gertrude Stein

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