Famous quotes containing the words unknown, dying and/or airman:
“There are two great unknown forces to-day, electricity and woman, but men can reckon much better on electricity than they can on woman.”
—Josephine K. Henry, U.S. suffragist. As quoted in History of Woman Suffrage, vol. 4, ch. 15, by Susan B. Anthony and Ida Husted Harper (1902)
“Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they do not believe in dying completely.”
—Albert Camus (19131960)
“Take the cylinders out of my kidneys,
The connecting-rod out of my brain,
Take the cam-shaft from out of my backbone,
And Assemble the engine again.”
—Unknown. The Dying Airman (l. 58)