# Quote — P. G. Wodehouse, The Man Upstairs

> Routine is the death to heroism.

- Author: [P. G. Wodehouse](https://www.leafyquotes.com/p-g-wodehouse.md)
- Book: [The Man Upstairs](https://www.leafyquotes.com/p-g-wodehouse/the-man-upstairs.md)
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/P._G._Wodehouse#The_Man_Upstairs_(1914)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Topics: [heroism](https://www.leafyquotes.com/topics/heroism.md), [everyday life](https://www.leafyquotes.com/topics/everyday-life.md)
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/p-g-wodehouse/the-man-upstairs/routine-is-the
- JSON version (same data): https://www.leafyquotes.com/p-g-wodehouse/the-man-upstairs/routine-is-the.json

## More from this book

> It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/p-g-wodehouse/the-man-upstairs/it-is-a-good.md)

Topics: [humor](https://www.leafyquotes.com/topics/humor.md), [apologies](https://www.leafyquotes.com/topics/apologies.md)