But, alas! what poor Woman is ever taught that she should have a higher Design than to get her a Husband?

  • -- Mary Astell 艾斯泰尔

但是,唉!有哪个可怜的女人受过这样的教育:她应该有一个比找个丈夫更高的目标?

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Married couples who work together to build and maintain a business assume broad responsibilities. Not only is their work important to our local and national economies, but their success is central to the well-being of their families.

共同建立和维持企业的已婚夫妇承担着广泛的责任。他们的工作不仅对我们地方和国家的经济很重要,而且他们的成功对他们的家庭的幸福也至关重要。

I love to read about healthy eating and preach to my husband, who doesn't listen. Now I'm trying to teach it to my daughters.

我喜欢阅读有关健康饮食的书籍,并向我丈夫说教,但他却不听。现在我正试着把它教给我的女儿们。

There are two kinds of marriages - where the husband quotes the wife and where the wife quotes the husband.

有两种婚姻——丈夫引用妻子的话和妻子引用丈夫的话。

For those whom God to ruin has designed, He fits for fate, and first destroys their mind.

因为神要败坏的人,是他所豫备好的,先要败坏他们的心。

I will not say that women have no character; rather, they have a new one every day.

我不会说女人没有性格;相反,他们每天都有一个新的。

The Oxford manner is, alas, indefinable; I was going to say indefensible.

唉,牛津式的态度是无法定义的;我要说的是站不住脚。

A husband always prefers his wife's mother-in-law to his own.

丈夫总是喜欢妻子的岳母而不喜欢自己的岳母。

Every woman has the right to be beautiful.

每个女人都有美丽的权利。

Styling is designing for obsolescence.

造型是为过时而设计的。