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Flying has torn apart the relationship of space and time: it uses our old clock but with new yardsticks.
Charles Lindbergh
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Charles Lindbergh
Age: 72 †
Born: 1902
Born: February 4
Died: 1974
Died: August 26
Air Force Officer
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Detroit
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Charles Augustus Lindbergh
Lucky Lindy
The Lone Eagle
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Chas A. Lindbergh
Charles Lindburgh (misspelling)
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Man is a mixture of desires that extend beyond his knowledge and often result in action conflicting with rationality.
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Whatever a man imagines he can attain, if he doesn't become too arrogant and encroach on the rights of the gods.
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