William BlakeA man can't soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.
About This Quote
A man can't soar too high, when he flies with his own wings. This quote was written by William Blake after his first flight with a real airplane. He was so excited to have flown that he couldn't sleep for days after. The fact that he was able to fly at all inspired him to continue pushing himself to the next level.
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