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It has always appeared to me, that there is so much to be done in this world, that all self-inflicted suffering which ca
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"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"

- Arthur Helps

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Arthur Helps between July 10, 1813 and March 7, 1875. He/she was a famous Historian from United Kingdom. The author also have 19 other quotes.

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