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" The reason why so few marriages are happy is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. "
The Irish Monthly - 第 552 頁
1876
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A Short History of English Literature for Young People

Elizabeth Stansbury Kirkland - 1892 - 482 頁
...things, which are sweetness and light. — Battle of the Books. The reason why so few marriages are happy is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. He gave it for his opinion that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, grow where...
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The Cabinet of Irish Literature: Selections from the Works of the ..., 第 1 卷

1893 - 386 頁
...butchers are not admitted to be jurors upon life and death. The reason why so few marriages are happy, is, because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. If a man will observe as he walks the streets, I believe he will find the merriest countenances in...
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The Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopædia of Universal Authorship ...

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 452 頁
...desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes. The reason why so few marriages are happy, is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. The power of fortune ii confessed only by the miserable; for the happy impute all their success to...
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Treasury of Thought: Forming an Encyclopædia of Quotations from Ancient and ...

Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 頁
...Walter Raleigh. He that takes a wife takes care. — Franklin. The reason why so few marriages are happy is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. — Swift. Up to twenty-one, I hold a father to have power over his children as to marriage; after...
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A Study in Bloomers, Or, The Model New Woman: A Novel

George Franklin Hall - 1895 - 280 頁
...wrecked mariners on the matrimonial sea. Swift says, 'The reason why so many marriages are unhappy is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cakes.' But he should not have omitted to score the other side by suggesting that club life among men...
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The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations: English, Latin, and Modern Foreign ...

1896 - 1224 頁
...circuit is winging. q. EC STKDMAN — Stanzas for Music. The reason why so few marriages are happy hI*^0P< 0  C B% 3Xh X U | f F y IK 9(D ?^5+ ɔ y m % } q r. SWIFT — Thoughts on Various Subjects. Under this window in stormy weather I marry this man and...
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Proverbial Wisdom: Comprising a Collection of Proverbs, Maxims and Ethical ...

1897 - 176 頁
...wisdom, in her behavior modesty, and in her life virtue. 6. The reason why so few marriages are happy is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. 7. Marriage, with peace, is the world's paradise; with strife, this life's purgatory. 8. Man is the...
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The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, 第 12 卷

Jonathan Swift - 1897 - 478 頁
...butchers are not admitted to be jurors upon life and death. The reason why so few marriages are happy, is, because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. If a man will observe as he walks the streets, I believe he will find the merriest countenances in...
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The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from the ..., 第 8 卷

Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 578 頁
...desires is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes. The reason why so few marriages are happy is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable, for the happy impute all their success to...
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Gems of Genius in Poetry and Art: From the Kings and Queens of Thought : and ...

Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 頁
...desires, islikfe cutting off our feet when we want shoes. The reason why so few marriages are happy, is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. Censure Is the tax a man payeth to the public for being eminent. No wise man ever wished to be younger....
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