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Arthur Helps
Age: 61 †
Born: 1813
Born: July 10
Died: 1875
Died: March 7
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Sir Arthur Helps
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The world will find out that part of your character which concerns it: that which especially concerns yourself, it will leave for you to discover.
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Infinite toil would not enable you to sweep away a mist but by ascending a little you may often look over it altogether.
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It is better in some respects to be admired by those with whom you live than to be loved by them and this not on account of any gratification of vanity, but because admiration is so much more tolerant than love.
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Men rattle their chains-to manifest their freedom.
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An official man is always an official man, and has a wild belief in the value of Reports.
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Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.
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Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying?
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Routine is not organization, any more than paralysis is order.
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Many know how to please, but know not when they have ceased to give pleasure.
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Experience is the extract of suffering.
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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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The most common-place people become highly imaginative when they are in a passion. Whole dramas of insult, injury, and wrong pass before their minds,--efforts of creative genius, for there is sometimes not a fact to go upon.
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It takes a great man to make a great listener
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It is a weak thing to tell half your story, and then ask your friend's advice-a still weaker thing to take it.
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Many a man has a kind of a kaleidoscope, where the bits of broken glass are his own merits and fortunes and they fall into harmonious arrangements, and delight him, often most mischievously and to his ultimate detriment but they are a present pleasure.
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Tolerance is the only real test of civilization.
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Do not be deceived into thinking that how a man acts is the full picture.
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To hear always, to think always, to learn always, it is thus that we live truly. He who aspires to nothing, who learns nothing, is not worthy of living.
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Be cheerful [and grateful for the good that you have]: do not brood over fond hopes unrealized until a chain is fastened on each thought and wound around the heart. Nature intended you to be the fountain-spring of cheerfulness and social life, and not the mountain of despair and melancholy.
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Do not shun this maxim because it is common-place. On the contrary, take the closest heed of what observant men, who would probably like to show originality, are yet constrained to repeat. Therein lies the marrow of the wisdom of the world.
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