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I buried a lot of my ironing in the back yard.
I buried a lot of my ironing in the back yard.
Housekeeping ain't no joke.
Housekeeping ain't no joke.
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.
The average man has a carefully cultivated ignorance about household matters--from what to do with the crumbs to the grocer's read more
The average man has a carefully cultivated ignorance about household matters--from what to do with the crumbs to the grocer's telephone number--a sort of cheerful inefficiency which protects him.
If your house is really a mess and a stranger comes to the door greet him with, "Who could have read more
If your house is really a mess and a stranger comes to the door greet him with, "Who could have done this? we have no enemies.".
The important thing about women today is, as they get older, they still keep house. It's one reason why they read more
The important thing about women today is, as they get older, they still keep house. It's one reason why they don't die, but men die when they retire. Women just polish the teacups.
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 she hasn't done 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.