Emily Post Quote

To the old saying that man built the house but woman made of it a "home" might be added the modern supplement that woman accepted cooking as a chore but man has made of it a recreation.


Etiquette in Society, in Business, in Politics, and at Home (1922)


To the old saying that man built the house but woman made of it a home might be added the modern supplement that woman accepted cooking as a chore...

To the old saying that man built the house but woman made of it a home might be added the modern supplement that woman accepted cooking as a chore...

To the old saying that man built the house but woman made of it a home might be added the modern supplement that woman accepted cooking as a chore...

To the old saying that man built the house but woman made of it a home might be added the modern supplement that woman accepted cooking as a chore...