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At worst, a house unkept cannot be so distressing as a life unlived.
At worst, a house unkept cannot be so distressing as a life unlived.
Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the read more
Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over and over, day after day.
Housekeeping is like being caught in a revolving door.
Housekeeping is like being caught in a revolving door.
I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it.
I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it.
They shared the chores of living as some couples do--she did most of the work and he appreciated it.
They shared the chores of living as some couples do--she did most of the work and he appreciated it.
Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the read more
Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over and over, day after day
Have you ever taken anything out of the clothes basket because it had become, relatively, the cleaner thing?
Have you ever taken anything out of the clothes basket because it had become, relatively, the cleaner thing?
The worst thing about work in the house or home is that whatever you do it is destroyed, laid waste read more
The worst thing about work in the house or home is that whatever you do it is destroyed, laid waste or eaten within twenty-four hours.
My idea of housework is to sweep the room with a glance
My idea of housework is to sweep the room with a glance