Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.

  • -- Benjamin Franklin 本杰明富兰克林

除非你有房子(和一堆火)让她住,否则永远不要娶妻。

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I'm from a big family - I'm the youngest of seven - and my wife is one of four. So we always wanted a lot of kids. It's what we're used to, and for us it's what life is all about.

我来自一个大家庭——我是七个孩子中最小的——我的妻子是四个孩子中的一个。所以我们一直想要很多孩子。这是我们所习惯的,对我们来说这就是生活的全部。

When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage.

当我想到一个快乐、幸福、自由的年轻女孩——再看看一个年轻妻子通常注定要处于的那种病态、痛苦的状态——你无法否认这是婚姻的惩罚。

Meek wifehood is no part of my profession; I am your friend, but never your possession.

温顺的妻子不是我职业的一部分;我是你的朋友,但绝不是你的财产。

Greater love hath no man than to attend the Episcopal Church with his wife.

没有人比和妻子一起去圣公会教堂更有爱心了。