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unless she has learned at home how best to manage him
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who shares the bed with her.
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If we work out all this well and carefully,
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and the husband lives with us
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and likely bears his yoke,
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this life is enviable, if not I'd rather die."
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"A man when he's tired of the company in his home
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goes out of the house and puts an end to his boredom
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and turns to a friend or companion of his own age,
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but we are forced to keep our eyes on one alone.
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What they say of us is that
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we have a peaceful time living at home,