Quote by Evan Esar

Housework is what a woman does that nobody notices unless she hasn't done it.

Housework is what a woman does that nobody notices unless sh

Summary

This quote highlights the often underappreciated and undervalued role of women in taking care of household chores. It suggests that housework is something that often goes unnoticed or unacknowledged unless it is left undone or neglected. It sheds light on the societal expectation of women being responsible for maintaining a clean and organized home, a role that frequently goes unnoticed or uncredited. The quote speaks to the unnoticed labor that women contribute in maintaining the household, emphasizing the need for equal recognition and appreciation for their efforts.

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