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Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly if unsupported by the air...

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A fly sat on the chariot wheel And said "What a dust I raise."

A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, ...

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No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature...

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I was hooked on aviation, made model airplanes, and never thought I would be able to fly myself. It ...

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For a while, I was saying 'no' way too often. I turned down 'An Officer and A Gentleman,' 'Splash' a...

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When I was a very little boy, I lived underneath the air pattern of LaGuardia airport in New York an...

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Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.

In order to arrive at knowledge of the motions of birds in the air, it is first necessary to acquire...

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Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.

I rarely fly, for environmental reasons more than anything else.

You might as well make yourself fly as to make yourself love.

On a royal birthday every house must fly a flag, or the owner would be dragged to a police station a...

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If God wanted us to fly, He would have given us tickets.

I never expected anyone to take care of me, but in my wildest dreams and juvenile yearnings, I wante...

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It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.

Take these broken wings and learn to fly.

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Paul McCartneyBlackbird Singing: Poems and Lyrics

Yeah. I'm the fly in the soup. I don't like it any better than you do. Flies don't like being swampe...

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Rex StoutChampagne for One

So I've seen life as one long learning process. And if I see - you know, if I fly on somebody else's...

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The balloons only have one life and the only way of finding out whether they work is to attempt to f...

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Science has taught us, against all intuition, that apparently solid things like crystals and rocks a...

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The official independence celebration was going to be held over four or five days, and a group of jo...

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I don't judge others. I say if you feel good with what you're doing, let your freak flag fly.

I have wanted to fly into space for many years, but never imagined it would really be feasible.

Baby bye Here's a fly Let us watch him you and I. How he crawls Up the walls Yet he never falls.

It was a flight, a kind of fleeing, a kind of falling, falling higher and higher, spinning off the e...

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Man is now able to fly through the air like a bird, he is able to swim under the sea like a fish, he...

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All our sweetest hours fly fastest.

I know how to learn anything I want to learn. I absolutely know that I could learn how to fly the sp...

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If I could have a special power in real life I'd love to fly.

Those who gave away their wings are sad not to see them fly.

I have a private plane. But I fly commercial when I go to environmental conferences.

Air travel survived decades of terrorism, including attacks which resulted in the deaths of everyone...

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Space travel is the only technology that is more dangerous and more expensive now than it was in its...

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By 1973, we had a space station, the Skylab, and we had multiple probes going up to planets. So, all...

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It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to f...

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Learning to fly an airplane taught me a way of thinking, an approach to problem-solving that was app...

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They decided as part of my 75th birthday celebrations that I would be entitled to fly first class. I...

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As dry leaves that before the wild hurricane fly, when they meet with an obstacle, mount to the sky....

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It's not that we fly by the seat of our pants. We're not afraid of failure.

The poker player learns that sometimes both science and common sense are wrong; that the bumblebee c...

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I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.

If you don't like the President, it costs you 90 bucks to fly to Washington to picket. If you don't ...

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I would like to fly in space. Absolutely. That would be cool. I used to just do personally risky thi...

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You're beautiful, like a May fly.

I am free to go wherever I want for the rest of my life.

I do often fly first class, but I don't travel with a posse, or bodyguard, or an assistant.

I fly economy. I do often fly first class, but I don't travel with a posse, or bodyguard, or an assi...

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What are you doing to me?” he asked the crow, tearful. Teaching you how to fly. “I can’t fly!” You’r...

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In this world of ours, the sparrow must live like a hawk if he is to fly at all.