Happy Homes and the Hearts That Make Them - Samuel Smiles - Bog

Happy Homes and the Hearts That Make Them by Samuel Smiles is a book that explores the importance of creating a happy home environment and the role that individuals play in shaping their own happiness. Smiles discusses the various factors that contribute to a happy home, including love, kindness, and respect, and provides practical advice on how to cultivate these qualities in oneself and in others. The book also delves into the importance of family relationships, the value of hard work and perseverance, and the benefits of living a simple and frugal lifestyle. Throughout the book, Smiles draws on real-life examples and anecdotes to illustrate his points, making the text both informative and engaging. Ultimately, Happy Homes and the Hearts That Make Them is a timeless guide to creating a fulfilling and joyful life at home, written with wisdom and compassion by one of the most respected authors of the 19th century.1889. Or thrifty people and why they thrive. The home is the epitome of society and government. The application of the principles found in this work to every member of the home, the importance of their inculcation in the home where character is chiefly molded, and the value of such lessons in making every home what it may be and should be, dictated the title of this book. Contents: art of living, or making the most of life; healthy homes; influence of character; home power; companionship and example; work; helping one's self; leaders of industry, inventors and producers; application and perseverance; helps and opportunities, scientific pursuits; energy and will; self-culture; workers in art; men of business; money; habits of thrift; methods of economy; courage; self-control; duty; temper; manner, art; companionship of books; companionship in marriage; example, models; character; discipline of experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.