tions concerning their happiness, the substance of my reply
is: God will guide you. Be faithful over home rela-
tions; they lead to higher joys: obey the Golden Rule [25]
for human life, and it will spare you much bitterness.
It is pleasanter to do right than wrong; it makes one
ruler over one's self and hallows home,—which is woman's
world. Please your husband, and he will be apt to please
you; preserve affection on both sides. [30]
Great mischief comes from attempts to steady other
people's altars, venturing on valor without discretion,