Famous quotes containing the words exercise and/or dates:
“The exercise of letters is sometimes linked to the ambition to contruct an absolute book, a book of books that includes the others like a Platonic archetype, an object whose virtues are not diminished by the passage of time.”
—Jorge Luis Borges (18991986)
“Our dates are brief, and therefore we admire
What thou dost foist upon us that is old,”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)