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Peter Dobereiner was a deceased author whose works had a profound impact on the literary world. His career was short-lived, but his works left a lasting impression on readers.

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Famous Peter Dobereiner Quotes

“Half of golf is fun; the other half is putting.”

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Author:Peter Dobereiner

“Golf is the loneliest of games, not excluding postal chess.”

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“Water creates a neurosis in golfers. The very thought of this harmless fluid robs them of their normal powers of rational thought, turns their legs to jelly, and produces a palsy of the upper limbs.”

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Book:The glorious world of golf

Source: The glorious world of golf

“Rule One: Whenever a spectator seeks out a really good vantage point and settles down on shooting stick or canvas chair, the tallest and fattest golf watcher on the course will take up station directly in front.”

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Book:The World of Golf: The Best of Peter Dobereiner

Source: The World of Golf: The Best of Peter Dobereiner

“Not a week goes by without my learning something new about golf. That means, of course, that I was ignorant of eight things about golf two months ago. Extend that process back nearly twenty years and the result is an impressive accumulation of ignorance.”

Years Mean Two Courses Process Results Week Ignorance Months Twenties Golf Eight Ignorant Something New Impressive Accumulation Two Months Learning Something New

Book:The World of Golf: The Best of Peter Dobereiner

Source: The World of Golf: The Best of Peter Dobereiner

About the Author

Died: 1997
Known for: Author
Quotes: 5

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