Quotes by Lightning Life, struck sharp on death, Makes awful lightning. Elizabeth Barrett Browning lightningawful Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same; and Linton's is as different as a moonbeam from lightning, or frost from fire Emily Bronte lightningsoulfire All truth has to be expressed in sentences... the type of sentence in nature is a flash of lightning. Ernest Fenollosa lightningflashtype The lightning-bug is brilliant, but he hasn't any mind; Eugene Fitch Ware lightningbugsmind This, then, is what counts: a lightning reaction which has no further need of conscious observation. In this respect at least the pupil makes himself independent of all conscious purpose. Eugen Herrigel lightningindependentneeds Laughter is the lightning rod of play, the eroticism of conversation. Eva Hoffman lightninglaughterplay The Lord takes care of his own, but church trustees still put lightning rods on the steeple. Evan Esar lightningcarechurch Scott Fitzgerald was mortally afraid of lightning. Ernest Hemingway scott-fitzgeraldlightning When the lightning strikes one of us, it strikes both F. Scott Fitzgerald lightningstrikes Today I suddenly experienced an absurd but quite valid sensation. I realized, in an intimate lightning flash, that I am no one. No one, absolutely no one. Fernando Pessoa intimatelightningtoday Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun. Franz Grillparzer lightninggeniussun The most disastrous times have produced the greatest minds. The purest metal comes of the most ardent furnace; the most brilliant lightning come of the darkest clouds. François-René de Chateaubriand lightningmindclouds For envy, like lightning, generally strikes at the top Or any point which sticks out from the ordinary level. LUCRETIUS, De Rerum Natura Our envy always outlives the felicity of its object. Francois de La Rochefoucauld lightningenvyordinary One hears but one does not seek; one takes -- one does not ask who gives; a thought flashes up like lightning, it comes of necessity and unfalteringly formed. Friedrich Nietzsche lightningdoegiving The same battle in the clouds will be known to the deaf only as lightning and to the blind only as thunder. George Santayana lightningbattleclouds The perception of the beautiful is gradual, and not a lightning revelation; it requires not only time, but some study. Giovanni Ruffini lightningperceptionbeautiful I escaped the Thunder, and fell into the Lightning. George Herbert thunderlightning Comedy is like catching lightning in a bottle. Goldie Hawn lightningbottlesinspirational Where is the lightning to lick you with its tongue? Where is the madness with which you should be cleansed? Behold, I show you the Superman. He is this lightning, he is this madness. Friedrich Nietzsche tonguelightningmadness Greatness is a zigzag streak of lightning in the brain. H. H. Asquith lightninggreatnessbrain«1234567891011»
