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Housekeeping and the Quality of Homes

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International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, Cal. · May 21, 1885

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 11, No. 20.

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Housekeeping and the Quality of Homes

Good housekeeping makes good homes, speaking after the manner of men. Tolerably good housekeeping makes tolerably—and never more than tolerably—good homes. Poor housekeeping produces only poor homes. Grapes are never gathered from thorns, nor figs from thistles, along the highways and byways of mankind's domestic heritage.—Sel.