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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.

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Most husbands appreciate the comfort and atmosphere of their home without noticing the small tasks and planning involved. They benefit from the effort put into making the home pleasant but often do not take part in managing or organizing those details.

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