Quote by Thomas Arnold

My object will be, if possible, to form Christian men, for Christian boys I can scarcely hope to make.

My object will be, if possible, to form Christian men, for C

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker's goal is to shape individuals into Christian men, acknowledging the difficulty of achieving the same results with Christian boys. The emphasis is placed on the importance of instilling values, qualities, and beliefs that align with Christianity, recognizing that forming boys into men who adhere to these principles may require additional efforts and factors beyond their youth. The quote underscores the speaker's commitment to nurturing and guiding individuals towards a mature and faithful Christian life.

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By Thomas Arnold

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