Arthur Helps: Goodness

Arthur Helps was British writer. Explore interesting quotes on goodness.

Arthur Helps: 34 quotes0 likes

“There is nothing so easily made offensive as good reasoning; and men of clear logical minds, if not gifted at the same time with tact, make more enemies than men with bad hearts and unsound understandings.”

Source: Brevia: Short Essays and Aphorisms. (1871), p. 114

“The greatest luxury of riches is that they enable you to escape so much good advice. The rich are always advising the poor; but the poor seldom return the compliment.”

Source: Brevia: Short Essays and Aphorisms. (1871), p. 181

“The envious man desires some good which another possesses; the jealous man would often be content to be without the good so that that other did not possess it.”

Source: Brevia: Short Essays and Aphorisms. (1871), p.31.