Thomas Arnold
Thomas Arnold
Thomas Arnoldwas an English educator and historian. Arnold was an early supporter of the Broad Church Anglican movement. He was the headmaster of Rugby School from 1828 to 1841, where he introduced a number of reforms...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionEducator
Date of Birth13 June 1795
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You have to adjust accordingly, ... Slow down and always have your vehicle prepared for any weather.
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One's age should be tranquil, as childhood should be playful. Hard work at either extremity of life seems out of place. At midday the sun may burn, and men labor under it; but the morning and evening should be alike calm and cheerful.
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It was from an old friend who thought he was dying. Anyway, he said, 'Life and death issues don't come along that often, thank God, so don't treat everything like it's life or death. Go easier.'
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My object will be, if possible, to form Christian men, for Christian boys I can scarcely hope to make.
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Rather than have it the principal thing in my son's mind, I would gladly have him think that the sun went round the earth, and that the stars were so many spangles set in the bright blue firmament.