Quote by William Somerset Maugham Download Open image ““when feeling is the gauge, you can snap your fingers at logic”” — William Somerset Maugham ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
Wind, weather, power, load - gradually these elements stop churning in my mind. It's less a decision of logic than a feeling, the kind of feeling that comes when you gauge the distance to be jumped between two stones across a brook. Something within you disengages itself from your body and travels ahead with your vision to make the test.… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share
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