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Henny Youngman

Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means.

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The quote humorously suggests that a man who expects consistent love and care from his partner at home is mistaken about where he lives. It implies that such affection is rare or absent in his actual household, making it feel like he’s in the wrong place.

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