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Arthur Helps
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Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Arthur Helps?
→ Be wise; Soar not too high to fall; but stoop to rise.
→ True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.
→ Every happiness is a hostage to fortune.
→ Experience is the extract of suffering.
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Pick the quote attributed to Arthur Helps.
→ The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
→ The greatest luxury of riches is that they enable you to escape so much good advice.
→ You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
→ I cannot afford to waste my time making money.
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Select the quotation attributed to Arthur Helps.
→ He is rich who is content with the least; for contentment is the wealth of nature.
→ As blushing will sometimes make a whore pass for a virtuous woman, so modesty may make a fool seem a man of sense.
→ Some men, like bad runners in the stadium, abandon their purposes when close to the goal; while it is at that particular point, more than at any other, that others secure the victory over their rivals.
→ Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought.
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One of these may be attributed to Arthur Helps. Which one?
→ Every happiness is a hostage to fortune.
→ Experience is the extract of suffering.
→ Routine is not organization, any more than paralysis is order.
→ In looking back, I see nothing to regret and little to correct.
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Which one of these belongs to Arthur Helps?
→ Worthy or not, my life is my subject, and my subject is my life.
→ Routine is not organization, any more than paralysis is order.
→ Beware the wrath of a patient adversary.
→ Brutality to an animal is cruelty to mankind - it is only the difference in the victim.
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Can you identify the right quote belonging to Arthur Helps?
→ I would rather make my name than inherit it.
→ Never make a defence or apology before you be accused.
→ There are no greater wretches in the world than many of those whom people in general take to be happy.
→ Remember that in giving any reason at all for refusing, you lay some foundation for a future request.
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