For national and social disasters, for moral and financial evils, the cure begins in the Household.

What! nothing grand and noble to be admired, obeyed, copied? Ah, the lack is not without you, but within you!

For national and social disasters, for moral and financial evils, the cure begins in the Household.

The mind is a phonograph which shall keep and echo the impressions of the past.

I hope the day will come when a wasp-waist and a pair of thin shoulders will not be esteemed beauty: we have had our ideas ruined by trash novels, praising 'fragile forms' and 'delicate beauty,' 'dainty waists,' 'snow-drop faces,' and a lot of other nonsense.

little every-day courtesies are called the small change of life; but we should be badly off in trade if we had no small change, and must always deal with twenty-dollar bills; while the small change mounts up to the great sum in a lifetime.

human honesty has its varieties; so does human ignorance.