Immanuel Kant: The light dove, cleaving the air in her free flight, and feeling its resistance, might imagine that its flight would be

The light dove, cleaving the air in her free flight, and feeling its resistance, — Immanuel Kant

The light dove, cleaving the air in her free flight, and feeling its resistance, might imagine that its flight would be still easier in empty space.

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