“Sometimes I watch myself fly. For in the history of human flight it is not yet so very late; and a man may still wonder once in a while and ask: how is it that I, poor earth-habitituated animal, can fly?” MenHumansMayStillsSometimesEarthAsksAnimalPoorWonderWatchesLateFlightAviationGreat Aviation Author:Wolfgang Langewiesche
“Get rid at the outset of the idea that the airplane is only an air-going sort of automobile. It isn't. It may sound like one and smell like one, and it may have been interior decorated to look like one; but the difference is - it goes on wings.” LooksMayHas BeensIdeasSoundDifferencesAirGoes OnWingsSmellAviationAirplaneInteriorsAutomobileGreat Aviation Book:Stick & Rudder: 50th Anniversary Edition Source: Stick & Rudder: 50th Anniversary Edition