Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 186, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 August 1910 — BLESSINGS OF HOME [ARTICLE]

BLESSINGS OF HOME

Home joys are blessed of heaven. — Seneca. V - Home is the sacred refuge of our life.—Dryden. Home is the chief school of human virtue. —Channlng. Home should be the center of joy, equatorial and tropical.—Beecher. A cottage will hold as much happiness as would stock a palace.—James Hamilton. Domestic happiness, thou only* bliss of paradise that hath survived the fall. —Cowper. • Apelles used to paint a good housewife on a snail, to import that she was homefcoeping.—James Howell. Silence chaste reserve Is woman’s genuine praise, and to remain quiet within the house. —Euripidqs. The sober comfort, all the peace which Bprings from she large aggregate of little things.—Hannah More. She was little known beyond her home, but therfe she silently spread around her that soft, pure light, the preciousness of which is never fully understood till it I<3 quenched.—Channlng.