"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."

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About Arthur Helps

English writer and civil servant who served as Clerk of the Privy Council. He wrote essays and dialogues on ethics, social questions, and governance and was an early advocate for animal welfare. He died in 1875.

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