Ice Skating
Events
- 7 January — the Glaciarium opens in Chelsea, London, as the world's first artificial ice rink.
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Famous quotes containing the words ice and/or skating:
“Goodness and evil never share the same road, just as ice and charcoal never share the same container.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Good writing is a kind of skating which carries off the performer where he would not go, and is only right admirable when to all its beauty and speed a subserviency to the will, like that of walking, is added.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)