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Flying

(verb) To hit a fly ball; to hit a fly ball that is caught for an out. Compare ground (verb) and line (verb). Example: "Jones flied to right in his last at-bat."

17 QUOTES
"I will go down with my colours flying."
— Virginia Woolf
"Love flies out the door when money comes innuendo."
— Groucho Marx
"Would a fly without wings be called a walk?"
— George Carlin
"Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth."
— Henry David Thoreau
"The higher we soar the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly."
— Friedrich Nietzsche
"Heedless of the past, we are flying blind into the future."
— Thomas Sowell
"Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."
— Groucho Marx
"Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return."
— Leonardo da Vinci
"Feeling free, let us fly, into the boundless, beyond the sky, for we were born to never die."
— Michael Jackson
"He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying."
— Friedrich Nietzsche
"Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay."
— Dalai Lama
"The soul of man has been given wings and at last he is beginning to fly!"
— Charlie Chaplin
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