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A person who strays from home
    is like a bird that strays from its nest.

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Anyone wandering from his home
is like a bird wandering from its nest.(A)

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15 A quarrelsome wife is as annoying
    as constant dripping on a rainy day.
16 Stopping her complaints is like trying to stop the wind
    or trying to hold something with greased hands.

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15 An endless dripping on a rainy day
and a nagging wife are alike;(A)
16 the one who controls her controls the wind
and grasps oil with his right hand.

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