A housewife's work has no results: it simply has to be done again. Bringing up children is not a real occupation, becaus — Germaine Greer, The Female Eunuch
A housewife's work has no results: it simply has to be done again. Bringing up children is not a real occupation, becaus — Germaine Greer, The Female Eunuch
A housewife's work has no results: it simply has to be done again. Bringing up children is not a real occupation, becaus — Germaine Greer, The Female Eunuch
A housewife's work has no results: it simply has to be done again. Bringing up children is not a real occupation, becaus — Germaine Greer, The Female Eunuch
A housewife's work has no results: it simply has to be done again. Bringing up children is not a real occupation, becaus — Germaine Greer, The Female Eunuch
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A housewife's work has no results: it simply has to be done again. Bringing up children is not a real occupation, because children come up just the same, brought up or not.

— Germaine Greer, The Female Eunuch
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