Aphorisms on cleanliness

1. “Cleanliness is next to godliness.” — John Wesley

2. “Outer order contributes to inner calm.” — Gretchen Rubin

3. “Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.” — William Morris

4. “A place for everything, and everything in its place.” — Benjamin Franklin

5. “The objective of cleaning is not just to clean, but to feel happiness living within that environment.” — Marie Kondo

6. “Clean houses are signs of wasted lives.” — Unknown

7. “The best way to find out what we really need is to get rid of what we don’t.” — Marie Kondo

8. “The ache for home lives in all of us.” — Maya Angelou

9. “Clutter is not just the stuff on your floor—it’s anything that stands between you and the life you want to be living.” — Peter Walsh

10. “A clean home is a silent gift to your future self.” — Unknown

11. “Tidiness preserves things.” — Thomas Fuller

12. “When your environment is clean, you feel happy, motivated and healthy.” — Lailah Gifty Akita

13. “Cleaning and organizing is a practice, not a project.” — Meagan Francis

14. “Housekeeping is like being caught in a revolving door.” — Marcelene Cox

15. “Your home should rise up to meet you.” — Oprah Winfrey

16. “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” — Leonardo da Vinci

17. “There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.” — Jane Austen

18. “Don’t own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire.” — Wendell Berry

19. “Home is the nicest word there is.” — Laura Ingalls Wilder

20. “Clean homes are built one habit at a time.” — Unknown