cannot help

Verb

Meaning

cannot help (third-person singular simple present cannot help, no present participle, simple past could not help, no past participle)

Alternative form of can't help.

Examples

If you can help a person help, if you cannot help - pray, if you do not know how to pray - think about the person in a good way! And this will already be a help, because godly thoughts are also a weapon! Nikolaj Velimirovic

The person who loves God cannot help loving every man as himself, even though he is grieved by the passions of those who are not yet purified. But when they amend their lives, his delight is indescribable and knows no bounds. Maximus the Confessor

I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, and that they may absolutely refuse to move at all. Alexis de Tocqueville

If the bathroom and a brandy cannot help a man, then death is imminent. Finnish Proverb

Discretion is a way of hiding what you cannot help. Spanish Proverb

Whoever does not help himself cannot help others. Yemeni Proverb

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