Otto Lilienthal quote

To invent an airplane is nothing. To build one is something. But to fly is everything.
Otto Lilienthal
Otto Lilienthal
Otto Lilienthal
Born: May 23, 1848
Died: Aug 10, 1896

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Fly, Invent, Build, Nothing, Everything, Airplane, Something

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