2785. She is the sun—the centre of a domestic system, and her children are like planets around her, reflecting her rays.
2786. How merry the little ones look when the mother is joyous and good-tempered; and how easily and pleasantly her household labors are overcome!
2787. How to Treat a Wife.—First, get a wife; secondly, be patient.
2788. You may have great trials and perplexities in your business with the world, but do not carry to your home a clouded or contracted brow.
2789. Your wife may have had many trials, which, though of less magnitude, may have been as hard to bear.