A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection. Arthur Helps admirationaffectionmixture Change image and share on social
Every happiness is a hostage to fortune. Arthur Helps fortunehappinesshostage Change image and share on social
A man's action is only a picture book of his creed. Arthur Helps actionbookcreed Change image and share on social
Experience is the extract of suffering. Arthur Helps experienceextractsuffer Change image and share on social
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. Arthur Helps beautycalmnesscosmetic share on social
The sense of danger is never, perhaps, so fully apprehended as when the danger has been overcome. Arthur Helps apprehenddangerfully Change image and share on social
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. Arthur Helps accomplishachieveconfidence Change image and share on social
Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying? Arthur Helps boredomdiefaculty Change image and share on social
Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away. Arthur Helps barrenfallgrind Change image and share on social
We all admire the wisdom of people who come to us for advice. Arthur Helps admireadvicepeople Change image and share on social
