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Thomas Arnold Quotes

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.
Thomas Arnold

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Type:
Educator Quotes
Category:
English Educator Quotes
Date of Birth:
June 13, 1795
Date of Death:
June 12, 1842
Nationality:
English
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