Quote by Arthur Helps
Every happiness is a hostage to fortune. - Arthur Helps

Every happiness is a hostage to fortune. – Arthur Helps

Other quotes by 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 the very countenance. – Arthur Helps

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Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away. – Arthur Helps

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Wisdom
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Happiness
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It was as if all of the happiness, all of the magic of this blissful hour had flowed together into these stirring, bittersweet tones and flowed away, becoming temporal and transitory once more. – Herman Hesse

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One must never look for happiness: one meets it by the way. – Isabelle Eberhardt

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Happiness

The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of common man. – William Beveridge

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Happiness

Happiness is the only sanction of life where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment. – George Santayana

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