Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and
those inside desperate to get out.
-- Montaigne
those inside desperate to get out.
-- Montaigne
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- Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in,
and those inside desperate to get out. -- Michel Eyquem... - Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in
and those inside equally desparate to get out.
-- Di... - It [marriage] happens as with cages: the birds without despair
to get in,
and those within despair of getting out. -- Michel... - It happens as with cages: the birds without despair to get in,
and those within despair of getting out. -- Michael... - No one can be like you.
No one is that desperate... - Marriage is a desperate thing.
--
John Selden (1584-1654) --... - T is just like a summer bird-cage in a garden,--the birds that are
without despair to get in,
and the birds that are within despair and are in a... - Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged,
from the beginning of the world, that such as are in... - For a desperate disease a desperate cure.
-- Michael de Montaigne (1533-1592)
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Essays, Book ii, Chap. iii, The Custom of the Isle...
