# Quote — P.G. Wodehouse, A Pelican at Blandings

> A man, to use an old-fashioned phrase, of some twenty-eight summers, he gave the impression at the moment of having experienced at least that number of very hard winters.

- Author: [P.G. Wodehouse](https://www.leafyquotes.com/pg-wodehouse.md)
- Book: [A Pelican at Blandings](https://www.leafyquotes.com/pg-wodehouse/a-pelican-at-blandings.md)
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