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What does it mean?
Peace at home brings happiness to anyone, regardless of rank.
In plain terms
Home peace makes both king and peasant happy.
What can you take from it?
Cultivate a tranquil home environment.

Where it applies

  • family life
  • living alone

Putting it to work

  • create routines
  • maintain harmony

Questions to consider

  • How does your home affect your mood?

Another view

Not everyone can control their home situation.

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