Famous Proverbs
370 Proverbs about Wife / Page 6
51. If you want to thrash your wife, ask her for a drink of water in the sun.
52. Of your wife and your tried friend believe nothing but what you know for certain.
53. Smoke, a dripping roof, and a scolding wife, are enough to drive a man out of his life.
54. The first wife is a broom, and the second a lady.
55. The old wife, if she does not serve for a pot, serves for a cover.
56. There is no answer for God out of my house, and What have you to do with my wife?
57. A wife's advice is not worth much, but woe to the husband who refuses to take it.
58. A rich wife is a source of quarrel.
59. For a good dinner and a gentle wife you can afford to wait.
60. Give your wife the short knife, and keep the long one for yourself.