Quote by Lord Thomas Dewar

No wife can endure a gambling husband, unless he is a steady winner.

No wife can endure a gambling husband, unless he is a steady

Summary

This quote suggests that a wife cannot tolerate a husband who gambles, unless he consistently wins. It implies that the financial strain and uncertainty caused by gambling can put a significant strain on a relationship. However, if the gambling partner consistently brings in winnings, it may be easier for the wife to overlook or accept this risky behavior. The quote highlights the importance of financial stability and responsible decision-making in maintaining a healthy marriage.

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Gambling (gaming)

By Lord Thomas Dewar

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