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A wise woman puts a grain of sugar into everything she says to a man, and takes a grain of salt with everything he says
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"A wise woman puts a grain of sugar into everything she says to a man, and takes a grain of salt with everything he says to her"

- Helen Rowland

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This quote by Helen Rowland is a suggestion to be conscious of how we interact with one another. It recommends that when a lady speaks with a man, she ought to be kind and understanding, and not be too critical or judgmental. At the very same time, when a male speaks to a woman, she must take what he states with a grain of salt and not take it too seriously. This quote encourages us to be conscious of our words and to be respectful of each other. It likewise advises us to be open-minded and to not take everything at face value. By bearing in mind our words and our actions, we can create a more unified relationship with one another.

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Helen Rowland This quote is written / told by Helen Rowland between 1875 and 1950. She was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 49 other quotes.

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