A wifes advice is not worth much, but woe to the husband…
“A wifes advice is not worth much, but woe to the husband who refuses to take it.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A wife's advice is cheap, but a husband who ignores it suffers.
In simple terms: Ignoring a spouse’s counsel brings trouble.
Heed partner’s advice to avoid problems.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- marital counseling
- family decisions
- financial planning
- parenting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Why is spousal advice valuable?
- How can partners share advice respectfully?
Cultural bias may undervalue women's input.