 | Mrs. Caroline L. Smith - 1872 - 426 էջ
...readiness. The proverbs selected should be familiar ones, such as " Make hay while the sun shines," " When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window," " A fool is wise in his own conceit," " A stitch in time saves nine," "Never look a gift horse in the... | |
 | 1880 - 588 էջ
...husbands, and to conduct themselves in such a manner as to do away with the truth of the old proverb : " When poverty comes in at the door,, love flies out at the window." Courage. Keep courage and you will win all your battles. It is not the first ni:i that decides the... | |
 | Sydney Cox - 1873 - 284 էջ
...cottage " sounds very charming and sentimental, but there is an unromantic, and, I fear, true adage, that " When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window." The fact is, that even young ladies cannot live upon love, neither, being fairies, can they live upon... | |
 | Samuel Benjamin James - 1874 - 282 էջ
...eome and gone. There is, however, a matrimonial proverb which this motto brings to mind, and that is that when poverty comes in at the door love flies out at the window — poverty being oftentimes gradual, and the work of time. It may be said that in this case it is... | |
 | Proverbial folk-lore - 1874 - 176 էջ
...The flames of love won't boil the pot, And where's the fuel to be got ? But work all such must, for When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window. The mention of Love turns the supply on at once, and a perfect flood of adages might follow. Amour... | |
 | Baron Louis Benas - 1874 - 206 էջ
...things except good days. Als de armoede de deur binnenkomt, vliegt de liefde het venster uif. Where poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window. Als de ezel te wel is, soo gaat hij op 't ys danssen. When the ass is too happy, he begins dancing... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1875 - 408 էջ
...oblige, to sympathize with one another, — affection gradually subsides on both sides. It is said, that " When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window." But it is not from poor men's houses only that love flies. It flies quite as often from the homes of... | |
 | Alan Benjamin Cheales - 1875 - 188 էջ
...The flames of love won't boil the pot, And where's the fuel to be got ? But work all such must, for When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window. The mention of Love turns the supply on at once, and a perfect flood of adages might follow. Amour... | |
 | Margaret E. Sandford - 1875 - 200 էջ
...have broken down altogether, and lost all heart and hope. There is a cruel old proverb which says, 'When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window.' Well, the one comfort in their lot was, that love did not fly out at the window. ' I should not mind... | |
 | 1876 - 212 էջ
...attractive, the husband will absent himself in the- evening, and fall into habits of dissipation. It is said that, " When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window." But it is not from pbor men's houses only that love flies. It flies quite as often from the homes of... | |
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I'd have you remember that when poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window. 
