"Large exceptions prove the general rule."
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About Arthur Helps
Arthur Helps (1813–1875) was an English writer and dean of the Privy Council. He is best known for his essays and works of moral philosophy. Helps served in government positions and was a close advisor to Queen Victoria. His writing style is marked by wit, wisdom, and insights into human character and behavior.
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