Top 80 Arthur Helps Quotes (2024 Update)
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Arthur Helps Quote: “The most enthusiastic man in a cause is rarely chosen as the leader.”

51. “The most enthusiastic man in a cause is rarely chosen as the leader.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “The apparent foolishness of others is but too frequently our own ignorance.”

52. “The apparent foolishness of others is but too frequently our own ignorance.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “Few have wished for memory so much as they have longed for forgetfulness.”

53. “Few have wished for memory so much as they have longed for forgetfulness.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “It has been said with some meaning that if men would but rest in silence, they might always hear the music of the spheres.”

54. “It has been said with some meaning that if men would but rest in silence, they might always hear the music of the spheres.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “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.”

55. “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.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “Routine is not organization, any more than paralysis is order.”

56. “Routine is not organization, any more than paralysis is order.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “More than half the difficulties of the world would be allayed or removed by the exhibition of good temper.”

57. “More than half the difficulties of the world would be allayed or removed by the exhibition of good temper.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “The world will tolerate many vices, but not their diminutives.”

58. “The world will tolerate many vices, but not their diminutives.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “An official man is always an official man, and he has a wild belief in the value of reports.”

59. “An official man is always an official man, and he has a wild belief in the value of reports.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “Infinite toil would not enable you to sweep away a mist; but by ascending a little, you may often look over it altogether. So it is with our moral improvement: we wrestle fiercely with a vicious habit, which could have no hold upon us if we ascended into a higher moral atmosphere.”

60. “Infinite toil would not enable you to sweep away a mist; but by ascending a little, you may often look over it altogether. So it is with our moral improvement: we wrestle fiercely with a vicious habit, which could have no hold upon us if we ascended into a higher moral atmosphere.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “It is a weak thing to tell half your story, and then ask your friend’s advice-a still weaker thing to take it.”

61. “It is a weak thing to tell half your story, and then ask your friend’s advice-a still weaker thing to take it.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “There is one statesman of the present day, of whom I always say that he would have escaped making the blunders that he has made if he had only ridden more in buses.”

62. “There is one statesman of the present day, of whom I always say that he would have escaped making the blunders that he has made if he had only ridden more in buses.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “The worst use that can be made of success is to boast of it.”

63. “The worst use that can be made of success is to boast of it.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “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.”

64. “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.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “No man has ever praised to persons equally-and pleased them both.”

65. “No man has ever praised to persons equally-and pleased them both.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “Selfishness, when it is punished by the world, is mostly punished because it is connected with egotism.”

66. “Selfishness, when it is punished by the world, is mostly punished because it is connected with egotism.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “Those who never philosophized until they met with disappointments, have mostly become disappointed philosophers.”

67. “Those who never philosophized until they met with disappointments, have mostly become disappointed philosophers.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “Extremely foolish advice is likely to be uttered by those who are looking at the laboring vessel from the land.”

68. “Extremely foolish advice is likely to be uttered by those who are looking at the laboring vessel from the land.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “Alas! it is not the child but the boy that generally survives in the man.”

69. “Alas! it is not the child but the boy that generally survives in the man.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “We are frequently understood the least by those who have known us the longest.”

70. “We are frequently understood the least by those who have known us the longest.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “We are pleased with one who instantly assents to our opinions, but we love a proselyte.”

71. “We are pleased with one who instantly assents to our opinions, but we love a proselyte.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “Some persons, instead of making a religion for their God, are content to make a god of their religion.”

72. “Some persons, instead of making a religion for their God, are content to make a god of their religion.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “Entrust a secret to one whose importance will not be much increased by divulging it.”

73. “Entrust a secret to one whose importance will not be much increased by divulging it.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.”

74. “Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.”

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Arthur Helps Quote: “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.”

75. “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.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “Always say a kind word if you can, if only that it may come in, perhaps, with singular opportuneness, entering some mournful man’s darkened room, like a beautiful firefly, whose happy circumvolutions he cannot but watch, forgetting his many troubles.”

76. “Always say a kind word if you can, if only that it may come in, perhaps, with singular opportuneness, entering some mournful man’s darkened room, like a beautiful firefly, whose happy circumvolutions he cannot but watch, forgetting his many troubles.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “A sceptical young man one day conversing with the celebrated Dr. Parr, observed that he would believe nothing which he could not understand. “Then, young man, your creed will be the shortest of any man’s I know.””

77. “A sceptical young man one day conversing with the celebrated Dr. Parr, observed that he would believe nothing which he could not understand. “Then, young man, your creed will be the shortest of any man’s I know.””

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “There is hardly a more common error than that of taking the man who has one talent, for a genius.”

78. “There is hardly a more common error than that of taking the man who has one talent, for a genius.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “The heroic example of other days is in great part the source of the courage of each generation; and men walk up composedly to the most perilous enterprises, beckoned onward by the shades of the brave that were.”

79. “The heroic example of other days is in great part the source of the courage of each generation; and men walk up composedly to the most perilous enterprises, beckoned onward by the shades of the brave that were.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “Many know how to please, but know not when they have ceased to give pleasure.”

80. “Many know how to please, but know not when they have ceased to give pleasure.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “I do not know of any sure way of making others happy as being so one’s self.”

81. “I do not know of any sure way of making others happy as being so one’s self.”

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Arthur Helps Quote: “A great and frequent error in our judgment of human nature is to suppose that those sentiments and feelings have no existence, which may be only for a time concealed. The precious metals are not found at the surface of the earth, except in sandy places.”

82. “A great and frequent error in our judgment of human nature is to suppose that those sentiments and feelings have no existence, which may be only for a time concealed. The precious metals are not found at the surface of the earth, except in sandy places.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “Thoughts there are, not to be translated into any language, and spirits alone can read them.”

83. “Thoughts there are, not to be translated into any language, and spirits alone can read them.”

— Arthur Helps

Arthur Helps Quote: “Pride, if not the origin, is the medium of all wickedness-the atmosphere without which it would instantly die away.”

84. “Pride, if not the origin, is the medium of all wickedness-the atmosphere without which it would instantly die away.”

— Arthur Helps

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