• 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.

  Emily Post
  American writer about etiquette
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. supplement
2. recreation
3. cooking
4. woman
5. might
6. added

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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. by : Emily Post

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