Wright Flyer III

Famous quotes containing the words wright, flyer and/or iii:

    The man possessed of a dollar, feels himself to be not merely one hundred cents richer, but also one hundred cents better, than the man who is penniless; so on through all the gradations of earthly possessions—the estimate of our own moral and political importance swelling always in a ratio exactly proportionate to the growth of our purse.
    —Frances Wright (1795–1852)

    How do you expect to learn to dance when you have not even learned to walk! And above the dancer is still the flyer and his bliss.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    The Empress is Legitimist, my cousin is Republican, Morny is Orleanist, I am a socialist; the only Bonapartist is Persigny, and he is mad.
    —Napoleon Bonaparte III (1808–1873)