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:
“‘Line in nature is not found;
Unit and universe are round;
In vain produced, all rays return;
Evil will bless, and ice will burn.’
As Uriel spoke with piercing eye,
A shudder ran around the sky;”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)