The several acts may seem in themselves trivial; but so are the continuous acts of daily life.

Like snowflakes, they fall unperceived; each flake added to the pile produces no sensible change, and yet the accumulation of snowflakes makes the avalanche.

So do repeated acts, one following another, at length become consolidated in habit, determine the action of the human being for good or for evil, and, in a word, form the character.
It is because the mother, far more than the father, influences the action and conduct of the child, that her good example is of so much greater importance in the home.

It is easy to understand how this should be so.

The home is the woman's domain--her kingdom, where she exercises entire control.