There is an art, or rather a knack to flying. The knack lies in le

There is an art, or rather a knack to flying. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. – Douglas Adams, Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy

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The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who, in their grueling travels across trackless lands in prehistoric times, looked enviously on the birds soaring freely through space, at full speed, above all obstacles, on the infinite highway of the air. – Wilbur Wright

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Flying without feathers is not easy; my wings have no feathers. – Titus Maccius Plautus

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The Wright Brothers created the single greatest cultural force since the invention of writing. The airplane became the first World Wide Web, bringing people, languages, ideas, and values together. – Bill Gates

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In the space age, man will be able to go around the world in two hours – one hour for flying and one hour to get to the airport. – Neil McElroy

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