Quote by Havelock Ellis

The average husband enjoys the total effect of his home but is usually unable to contribute any of the details of work and organisation that make it enjoyable.

The average husband enjoys the total effect of his home but

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This quote suggests that while husbands may appreciate and enjoy the comfort and atmosphere of their homes, they often lack the understanding or ability to contribute to the smaller tasks and organization that go into creating that pleasant environment. It implies that husbands may not fully comprehend the efforts and details required to maintain a pleasant home, leaving the responsibility to their partners.

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