Arthur Helps Quotes


It has always appeared to me, that there is so much to be done in this world, that all self-inflicted suffering which cannot be turned to good account for others, is a loss - a loss, if you may so express it, to the spiritual world.


Citations

Helps, Arthur. Companions of My Solitude. W. Pickering, 1851, p. 30.

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Arthur Helps
Arthur Helps
  • Born: July 10, 1813
  • Died: March 7, 1875
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Historian

Sir Arthur Helps KCB HonDCL was an English writer and dean of the Privy Council. He was a Cambridge Apostle and an early advocate of animal rights.