“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug. ― Mark… — Zan Marie Steadham Copy Share Image
“Laughter layered the walls and clung to the dust mites, making them sparkle like lightning bugs in the daytime.” — Suzanne Palmieri Copy Share Image
The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The difference between love and sex is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.” — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
The lightning-bug is brilliant, but he hasn't any mind; He stumbles through existence with his headlight on behind. — Eugene Fitch Ware Copy Share Image
“My longing for someone to talk to made Himillsy the lightning bug in my honey jar. I punched holes in the lid… — Chip Kidd Copy Share Image
“Their beauty was to the beauty of Miss Canal Zone as the glory of the Sun was to the glory of a… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug. MARK TWAIN… — Robert Morris Copy Share Image
I would like to go for a ride with you, have you take me to stand before a river in the dark… — Amy Hempel Copy Share Image
“Like a lightning bug... Like a lightning bug?... Yes, just like a night lightning bug; because there are day lightning bugs too… — Reinaldo Arenas Copy Share Image
“The Geek Girls Were we never robins? No, we never were. No one recognized spring in us, though great elms grew inside… — Catherine Pierce Copy Share Image
“A firefly landed on Honor’s sleeve and began walking up her shoulder, its tail still blinking. As she craned her neck to… — Tracy Chevalier Copy Share Image
“If you were my girlfriend I would give you a hundred lightning bugs in a green glass jar, so you could always… — Robert R. McCammon Copy Share Image
“I don’t know what to do.” “I think you do.” She goes quiet. “We’re missing this,” she says eventually. “Life. The dinner… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“Automatic is what I can manage. Isn't there enough to pay attention to OUTSIDE the car? All I want inside a car… — Amy Hempel Copy Share Image
I learned about the sacred art of self decoration with the monarch butterflies perched atop my head, lightning bugs as my night… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
I loved being outside. We'd hold lightning bugs in our fingers and pretend they were diamond rings. — Loretta Lynn Copy Share Image
“The difference between the right word and the nearly right word is the same as that between lightning and the lightning bug.” — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Mark Twain said, 'The right word is to the nearly right word as lightning is to the lightning bug.' Fill your book… — Robert Littell Copy Share Image
“They would catch the lightning bugs that came up out of the laurels lining the creek and then put them into mason… — Silas House Copy Share Image
“What about you? Girlfriend? Wife? Kids? Perhaps a gaggle of towheaded, extra large boys who already excel at sports and know how… — Julie James Copy Share Image
“They looked for one another when nothing else was happening, the way you pick up a magazine or look in the cupboard… — Lynne Rae Perkins Copy Share Image
“There'll be the lightning bugs with their Morse code display, And shooting stars and constellations to befriend; The dragonflies will keep us… — Mariecor Ruediger Copy Share Image
“Hiding had been effortless in New York City. Getting lost in a sea of people was as easy as stepping onto a… — Teresa Tysinger Copy Share Image
“I took the dog out for a walk tonight, and together we wandered across the meadow next door. It was a warm… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Maybe before a big storm rolls in, you’ll use it to catch fireflies (see, I did remember something, city mouse. But they’re… — S.L. Jennings Copy Share Image
“The lightning bugs are back. They fly low to the ground as the lawn dissolves from green to black in the dusk.… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
But we didn't, not in the moonlight, or by the phosphorescent lanterns of lightning bugs in your back yard, not beneath the… — Stuart Dybek Copy Share Image
