Facts about Arthur Helps

Occup.	Historian
From	United Kingdom
Born	July 10, 1813
Died	March 7, 1875
Aged	61 years

Summary

Arthur Helps was a famous Historian from United Kingdom, who lived between July 10, 1813 and March 7, 1875. He/she became 61 years old.

Zodiac:

He/she is born under the zodiac cancer, who is known for Emotion, Diplomatic, Intensity, Impulsive, Selective. Our collection contains 20 quotes who is written / told by Arthur.

20 Famous quotes by Arthur Helps

"We all admire the wisdom of people who come to us for advice"

Arthur Helps

"In a balanced organization, working towards a common objective, there is success"

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"Every happiness is a hostage to fortune"

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"Choose an author as you choose a friend"

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"A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection"

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"A man's action is only a picture book of his creed"

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"Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense"

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"Experience is the extract of suffering"

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"Everywhere I have sought rest and not found it, except sitting in a corner by myself with a little book"

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"There are no better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity, modesty and humility, a gracious temper and calmness of spirit; and there is no true beauty without the signatures of these graces in the very countenance"

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"The sense of danger is never, perhaps, so fully apprehended as when the danger has been overcome"

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"The man of the house can destroy the pleasure of the household, but he cannot make it. That rests with the woman, and it is her greatest privilege"

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"The greatest luxury of riches is that they enable you to escape so much good advice"

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"Strength is born in the deep silence of long-suffering hearts; not amid joy"

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"Routine is not organization, any more than paralysis is order"

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"Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written"

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"Keep your feet on the ground, but let your heart soar as high as it will. Refuse to be average or to surrender to the chill of your spiritual environment"

Arthur Helps

"It has always appeared to me, that there is so much to be done in this world, that all self-inflicted suffering which cannot be turned to good account for others, is a loss - a loss, if you may so express it, to the spiritual world"

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"Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying?"

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"Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away"

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