“ The living together for three long rainy days in the country has done more to dispel love than all the perfidies in love that have ever been committed. Arthur Helps
“ 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… Arthur Helps
“ Keep your feet on the ground, but let your heart soar as high as it will. Refuse to be average or to surrender to the chill of your spiritual environment. Arthur Helps
“ Almost all human affairs are tedious. Everything is too long. Visits dinners concerts plays speeches pleadings essays sermons are too long. Pleasure and business labour equally under this defe… Arthur Helps
“ Men of much depth of mind can bear a great deal of counsel for it does not easily deface their own character nor render their purposes indistinct. Arthur Helps
“ 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… Arthur Helps
“ If you would understand your own age read the works of fiction produced in it. People in disguise speak freely. Arthur Helps