Aviation

1. What can you conceive more silly and extravagant than to suppose a man racking his brains, and studying night and day how to fly?
              -William Law, A Serious
                Call to a Devout and
                Holy Life (1728)

2. The birds can fly,
   An' why can't I?
                     -Throw Bridge, Darius
                       Green and His Flying
                       Machine (1869)

3. He rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.
                       -Psalms. XVIII. 10