"Man's best possession is a sympathetic wife."

"In the husband wisdom, in the wife gentleness."

"Better pay the cook than the doctor."

"Maids must be wives and mothers to fulfill the entire and holiest end of woman's being. "

"Much which we think essential is merely a matter of habit."

"A cheerful look makes every dish a feast.

*'A good wife is she of whom the least is said, either good or had."

"Economy of food is the wealth of nations."

"To leave content with small means, to use elegance rather than luxury and refinement rather than fashion."

"To leave content with small means, to use elegance rather than luxury and refinement rather than fashion."

"The ornaments of a home are the guests who frequent it."

"The woman's cause is man's, they rise or sink Together, dwarf' d or Godlike, bound or free. "

"When alone, we have our thoughts to watch, in our families our tempers, and in society, our tongues.

"Time, which is the most valuable possession is the most trifled with."

"Eatin' and drinkin' shouldn't keep us from thinkin' ".

"Woman! the one thing perfected in this hasty world."

"If you desire to know, do not fear to ask. "

"The handsomest flower is not the sweetest. "

"An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy."

"Be to other souls the cup of strength in some great agony."

Manners are a happy way of doing things. If they are superficial, so are the dew-drops which give such depth to the morning meadows." - Emerson

"All is fine that is fitting."

Talk happiness - the world is sad enough without your woes."

"Waste no time, for time is the stuff that life is made of."

"Give what you have, To some it may he better than you dare to think."

"Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship."

"Make it your habit not to be critical about small things. "

"We should be keerful how we encurridge luxuries - It is but a step forard from hoe caik to plum puddin, but it's a mile and a half by the nearest road when we have to go back agin." - Josh Billings.

"The secret of the joy of living is the proper appreciation of what we posses. "

"If you want peace, make for yourselves nests of pleasant thoughts."

"Out of debt out of danger. "

"Many have withstood the frowns of the world, hut its smiles and caresses have hugged them to death. "

"A blunt knife shows a dull wife."

"The greatness of no nation can be secure that is not based on a pure home life. "

"No soil upon earth is so dear to our eyes as the soil we first stirred in terrestrial pies."

"The action of women on our destiny is increasing.

"What moistens the lip and brightens the eye What calls back the past like the rich pumpkin pie.

"Perfection is attained by slow degrees; she requires the hand of time.

"Who'll dare to deny the truth, there's poetry in pie."

"One is seldom sorry for having eaten too little. "

"The turnpike road to people's hearts, I find Lies through their mouths, or I mistake mankind."

"What's a table richly spread without a woman at its head."

"When reason rules, appetite obeys; When appetite commands, the pocket pays."

"Love never dies of starvation, but often of indigestion."

"In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eat about twice as much as nature requires."

"Economy is the easy cheer of old age. "

"We increase our wealth when we lessen our desires."

"All service is the same with God; there is no last or first."

"The woman who never makes mistakes loses a great many chances to learn something. "

" What and how the virtue and the art To live on little, with a cheerful heart."

"A woman without religion - a flower without perfume."

" In order to manage children well, we must borrow their eyes and ears."

"The beautiful is as useful as the useful."

"There's nothing to the wanderer's taste Like food where mother's hand is traced, There's nothing to the wanderer's look Like food her cunning hand can cook."

"Let us love so well Our work shall be sweeter for our love. "

"Man may be the head of the family, but far better than that, woman is the heart of it."

"Every moment of worry weakens the soul for its daily combat."

"To speak wisely may not always be easy, but not to speak ill requires only silence."

"What is not needed is dear at a farthing:"

"Look for the light that shadow proves."

"Think all you speak, but not all you think."

"There are two days about which nobody should ever worry, these are yesterday and tomorrow. "

"Love rules without law."

"Where there is no peace there is no feast."

"Live not without a God! however low or high In every house should be a window to the sky."

"They also serve who only stand and wait."

"The daintiest last to make the end more sweet." - Shakespeare.

"It is said of Americans that, they taste cheese, while Europeans eat it."

"A good wife and health are a man's best wealth."

"All other good by Fortune's hand is given A good wife is the peculiar gift of Heaven."

"Silence is a great peacemaker. "

"And do as adversaries do in law, Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends."'

"Viands of various kinds allure the taste."

"A perfect woman nohly planned To warn, to comfort, and command."

"Talk health, the dreary never ending tale Of mortal maladies is Worn and stale."

"No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you have."

"They who live in worry, invite death to hurry."

"For age and want save while you may."

"A good wife commands her husband by obeying him. "