Quote by Thomas Fuller

He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.

He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.

Summary

This quote suggests that a person who shares everything they know with their spouse lacks wisdom. It implies that there are certain things that should be kept secret or withheld even from one's closest partner. By advising caution and discretion in revealing knowledge, it emphasizes the importance of discernment and recognizing the potential consequences of disclosing too much information. It serves as a reminder to exercise prudence and maintain healthy boundaries in sharing knowledge with others, even within intimate relationships.

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