Famous quotes containing the words field and/or exercises:
“The field of doom bears death as its harvest.”
—Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)
“Close to the academy in this town they have erected a sort of gallows for the pupils to practice on. I thought that they might as well hang at once all who need to go through such exercises in so new a country, where there is nothing to hinder their living an outdoor life. Better omit Blair, and take the air.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)