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Arthur Helps

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Every happiness is a hostage to fortune.


— Arthur Helps


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Everywhere I have sought rest and not found it, except sitting in a corner by myself with a little book.


— Arthur Helps


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Experience is the extract of suffering.


— Arthur Helps


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In a balanced organization, working towards a common objective, there is success.


— Arthur Helps


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Routine is not organization, any more than paralysis is order.


— Arthur Helps


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The greatest luxury of riches is that they enable you to escape so much good advice.


— Arthur Helps


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The man of the house can destroy the pleasure of the household, but he cannot make it. That rests with the woman, and it is her greatest privilege.


— Arthur Helps


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The sense of danger is never, perhaps, so fully apprehended as when the danger has been overcome.


— Arthur Helps


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Helps was also affected by the banking panic of 1866 caused by the failure of Overend Gurney and Company. It had invested heavily in long-term railway stocks rather than holding cash reserves. A long essay on slavery in the first series of Friends in Council was subsequently elaborated into a work in two volumes publiArthur Helpsd in 1848 and 1852 called The Conquerors of the New World and their Bondsmen.

The brickworks went into liquidation in 1867 and Helps had to sell the Vernon Hill estate. L. In retaliation for the bombardment of Copenhagen the Danish government had impounded British goods in warehouses and merchant ships with their cargoes.

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