Quotes by : Thomas Hughes

The one single use of things which we call our own is that they might be his who hath need of them.

While he was conscious of improving at every stroke, he did not feel that the other was asserting any....

Remember this, I beseech you, all you boys who are getting into the upper forms. Now is the time in all....

You see, at Rugby I was rather a great man. There one had a share in the ruling of 300 boys, and a good....

Don't be led away to think this part of the world important and that unimportant. Every corner of the....

That is the Proctor. He is our Cerberus; he has to keep all undergraduates in good order." "What a task!....

Shopkeepers —the great landed and commercial interests—regularly sat and slept, and where the two....

The faces of your young people in general are not interesting—I don't mean the children, but the young....

The trout fisher, like the landscape painter, haunts the loveliest places of the earth, and haunts them....

The astonishment soon passed off, the scales seemed to drop from his eyes, and the book became at once....