Careful Words

household (n.)

  She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.

Old Testament: Proverbs xxxi. 27.

Then shall our names,

Familiar in his mouth as household words,—

Harry the King, Bedford and Exeter,

Warwick and Talbot, Salisbury and Gloucester,—

Be in their flowing cups freshly remembered.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616): King Henry V. Act iv. Sc. 3.