Flying has torn apart the relationship of space and time: it uses our …

Charles Lindbergh
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Flying has torn apart the relationship of space and time: it uses our old clock but with new yardsticks. ✨ Charles A. Lindbergh (1998). The Spirit of St. Louis, p.209, Simon and Schuster
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