| Mrs. Alec-Tweedie (Ethel) - 1914 - Počet stránok 458
...habit has accustomed them, and should remember that not only is Cupid a fickle jade, but that often " when Poverty comes in at the door Love flies out of the window ". It is not wise to live only in the courtship of the present, for the future does not look after itself, and... | |
| William Henry Williamson - 1915 - Počet stránok 376
...for what they called love generally came to grief some way or other ; and she would finish up with : "When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out of the window," adding with emphasis, "At least, we shan't starve." That was to put the case mildly. Obviously, when... | |
| Ernest Alfred Vizetelly - 1915 - Počet stránok 396
...overwork, bad management, frequent pecuniary embarrassment, and poverty did their work. As we all know, when poverty comes in at the door love flies out of the window. Bulwer 's mother, so his grandson tells us, was largely responsible for what ensued. She had at first... | |
| Arthur Christopher Benson - 1917 - Počet stránok 456
...home,' ' Possession is nine points of the law,' ' Don't count your chickens before they are hatched,' 'When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out of the window.' They are all equally disgraceful. They deride all emotion, they despise imagination, they are unutterably... | |
| William Addison Lathrop - 1917 - Počet stránok 402
...preference for Brother. And so, although, it was a pretty tough struggle, he let Brother have her. But " When Poverty comes in at the door, Love flies out of the window." That was just as true then as it is now, only they didn't put it that way. They found that they still... | |
| 1861 - Počet stránok 930
...Uccr than in Water. 14. Store is no Sore; or, Where, When, and How do you Buy your Provisions? 15. When Poverty Comes In at the Door, Love Flies Out of the Window. 16. Marry in Haste, and Rcpetit at Leisure. 17. It is Kever Too Late to Lenrn. 18. Fine Feathers Make... | |
| Arthur Augustus Tilley - 1921 - Počet stránok 388
...carries her common sense too far, as when she declines to accept Clitandre's offer on the ground that when poverty comes in at the door love flies out of the window; Rien n'use tant 1'ardeur de ce nceud qui nous lie Que les facheux besoins des choses de la vie, El... | |
| Robert Holmes - 1923 - Počet stránok 362
...constantly held me up as an example of the type of fellow who brings a girl to ruin ; such tags as ' When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out of the window ' growing threadbare from constant repetition. " It was hard for my dear girl to have to put up with... | |
| James W. Witham - 1924 - Počet stránok 232
...missionaries among their sisters to teach them the way to prosperity and happiness. For it is truly said, "When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out of the window." Nearly or quite every township in that big county soon had a live, flourishing club meeting regularly.... | |
| 1914 - Počet stránok 1058
...youth, youth!" he murmured. "The thing to do, my boy, is to buckle down and earn her a home first. 'When poverty comes in at the door love flies out of the window,' you know. Besides, you 're entirely too young." "I 'm twenty- four, sir." The mayor chuckled. "Why-yy,"... | |
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