Quote by Russell Green

A wife encourages her husband's egoism in order to encourage her own.

A wife encourages her husband's egoism in order to encourage

Summary

This quote suggests that a wife may support or encourage her husband's self-centeredness or focus on his own needs and desires, with the underlying motive of benefiting herself. By bolstering her husband's ego, she positions herself in a favorable position to also fulfill her own ego-driven aspirations or gain certain advantages within the relationship. This explanation highlights the notion that this support for egoism may be a calculated strategy deployed by the wife to ensure her own well-being and advancement.

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Motivational

By Russell Green

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