One should live without showing envy, protect his wife, divide everything property and suitably, be of sweet speech and be mild and sweet in his address to his wife and yet be not her slave.
अनीपुंर्गुप्तदाश्च संविभागी प्रियंवदः। श्लक्ष्णो मधुरवाक् स्त्रीणां न चासां वशगो भवेत्॥१०