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• "But I have seen the science I worshipped and the aircraft I loved destroying the civilization I expected them to serve."
• "I have seen the science I worshiped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve."
• "I owned the world that hour as I rode over it. free of the earth, free of the mountains, free of the clouds, but how inseparably I was bound to them."
• "If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes."
• "In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia."
• "Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand?"
• "Isn't it strange that we talk least about the things we think about most?"
• "It is the greatest shot of adrenaline to be doing what you have wanted to do so badly. You almost feel like you could fly without the plane."
• "Life is a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication of a future beyond knowledge, the quality that gives a touch of divinity to matter."
• "Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance."
• "Living in dreams of yesterday, we find ourselves still dreaming of impossible future conquests."
• "Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it."
• "Real freedom lies in wildness, not in civilization."
• "To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission."