A WOMAN’S ADVICE
A womans’s advice is generally worth having ; so if you are in trouble tell your mother, or your wife, or your sister, all about it. Be assured that light will flash upon your darkness. Women are too commonly judged verdant in all but purely womanish affairs. No philosophical student of the sex thus judges (hem. Their intuitions or ins’ght are most subtle, and if they cannot see a cat in the meal there is no cat there. I advise a man to keep none of his affairs from his wife. Many a home has been saved and many a fortune retrieved by a man’s confidence in his wife. Woman is far more a seer and a prophet than a man, if she be given a fair chance As a general rule the wives confide the minutest of their plans to their husbands. Why not reciprocate it, if but for the pleasure of meeting coufidence with confidence ? The men who succeed best in life are those who make confidants of their wives.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 9429, 11 July 1882, Page 3
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174A WOMAN’S ADVICE Temuka Leader, Issue 9429, 11 July 1882, Page 3
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