11 Quotations by Sir Arthur Helps
- 1. Experience is the extract of suffering.
- 2. He that loves a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, ...
- 3. It is better in some respects to be admired by those with whom you live, than to be loved by them. A ...
- 4. Many know how to please, but know not when they have ceased to give pleasure.
- 5. No man who has not sat in the assemblies of men can know the light, odd and uncertain ways in which ...
- 6. No man who has not sat in the assemblies of men can know the light, odd and uncertain ways in which ...
- 7. Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought.
- 8. Remember that in giving any reason at all for refusing, you lay some foundation for a future request ...
- 9. The man of the house can destroy the pleasure of the household, but he cannot make it. That rests wi ...
- 10. The rich are always advising the poor, but the poor seldom return the compliment.
- 11. Wise sayings often fall on barren ground; but a kind word is never thrown away.
Sir Arthur Helps Quotes by Power Quotations
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