Famous quotes containing the words exercise and/or dates:
“To read well, that is, to read true books in a true spirit, is a noble exercise, and one that will task the reader more than any exercise which the customs of the day esteem. It requires a training such as the athletes underwent, the steady intention almost of the whole life to this object.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation.”
—Adlai Stevenson (19001965)