Cancer Husband

　　The husband of this group loves his home, but is exacting, fussy and inclined to be critical and faultfinding. The recessive Cancer man is so passive, lazy and self-indulgent that he often goes so far as to marry for money or position, in fact for any reason that will bring him ease, established position and domestic comfort. Since this kind of man is persistent and agreeable when he chooses to be, it is often possible for him to attain his ambition.

　　Any Cancer husband, whether of one type or another, spends more time in his home than other men. He has a deeply traditional love for the home and family, and has many of the same qualities in his nature that are imputed to the Cancer woman. The moodiness, changeability, sentimentality and effusiveness can be understood in a woman‘s nature, but translated to a man, these qualities are not inspiring, especially in large doses, administered domestically.

　　The Cancer husband means to be devoted, and his whole mind is wrapped up in his wife and family, but his disposition is such that these feelings are translated into exacting demands for service and constant interference in the home routine. Nothing satisfies him; he can always find some thing to criticize or complain about, and the most affectionate family feels the burden of this intensely possessive spirit. These men are very sensual and seek constant erotic stimulation. They are usually faithful enough, if their desires are liaisons is too difficult for the Cancer man. He is rater timid, and abhors danger. Therefore while his senses might lead him astray, he is unwilling to be involved in complications that require effort to sustain.