Nature intended you to be the fountain-spring of cheerfulness and social life and not the mountain of despair and melancholy.
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Sir Arthur Helps was a 19th-century English writer. Sir Arthur Helps was an English writer and dean of the Privy Council. He was a Cambridge Apostle and an early advocate of animal rights. Read more on Wikipedia →

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