# Quote — P.G. Wodehouse, Leave it to Psmith

> “...These trousers may sit well, but, if they do, it is because the pockets are empty.”

- Author: [P.G. Wodehouse](https://www.leafyquotes.com/pg-wodehouse.md)
- Book: [Leave it to Psmith](https://www.leafyquotes.com/pg-wodehouse/leave-it-to-psmith.md)
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- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/pg-wodehouse/leave-it-to-psmith/these-trousers-may

## More from this book

> I like to be surrounded by joy and life, and I know nothing more joyless and deader than a dead fish. Multiply that dead fish by a million, and you have an environment which only a Dante could contemplate with equanimity.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/pg-wodehouse/leave-it-to-psmith/i-like-to-be-surrounded.md)

> When I was but a babe, my eldest sister was bribed with sixpence an hour by my nurse to keep an eye on me and see that I did not raise Cain. At the end of the first day she struck for a shilling, and got it.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/pg-wodehouse/leave-it-to-psmith/when-i-was.md)