"Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away."
― Arthur Helps
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Wisdom
― Arthur Helps
More From Arthur Helps
- "Every happiness is a hostage to fortune."
- "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."
- "Strength is born in the deep silence of long-suffering hearts; not amid joy."
More In Wisdom
- "The seat of knowledge is in the head; of wisdom, in the heart. We are sure to judge wrong, if we do not feel right."― William Hazlitt
- "The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness."― Jean Cocteau
- "But the fact is that the vast majority of Republicans support the Sinn Fein leadership."― Martin McGuinness