Published in 1913, John Barleycorn is an autobiographical novel by Jack London. Chapter 36 has these wonderful lines. He was ‘bestride’ a horse, but in an airplane the inner game seems the same:
Other Asstd Misc
The real journey
It takes work, a lot of work, but eventually you’ll land the plane with the ease of a child’s toy.
The enemy is …
The mountain is always there. In the cockpit, we must be aware and present.
