Three meals a day three hundred and sixty-five days in a year, with the same person, in the same room, at the same table, is unspeakably irksome to him. He may love that other person with completeness and constancy, but he occasionally demands what Bernard Shaw calls "domestic change of air." "My Wife's Gone to the Country," was the biggest song hit of its year because there were so many florid men who understood just how that man felt! The florid wife is as loving as any other but she heaves a sigh of relief and invites her women friends in for a party when John goes away on business. Not Easy to Live With
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