Short Track Skating

Famous quotes containing the words short, track and/or skating:

    I cannot be a materialist—but Oh, how is it possible that a God who speaks to all hearts can let Belgravia go laughing to a vicious luxury, and Whitechapel cursing to a filthy debauchery—such suffering, such dreadful suffering—and shall the short years of Christ’s mission atone for it all?
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)

    In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)