Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.
Summary
This quote suggests that if one is not particularly skilled at keeping a tidy house, it can actually work to their advantage when they have guests. The charm lies in making guests feel good about themselves by comparison. The implication is that guests may appreciate the host's "imperfections" because it highlights their own sense of competence in homemaking. In a humorous way, this quote touches upon the idea that sometimes, it is the flaws and differences that can create unexpected connections and make social interactions more enjoyable.
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