A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightning. — James Dickey Copy Share Image
You look at a song like 'Lightning Crashes,' and it's just so universal. — Ed Kowalczyk Copy Share Image
Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain. — Buffalo Bill Copy Share Image
Today I suddenly experienced an absurd but quite valid sensation. I realized, in an intimate lightning flash, that I am no one.… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Lightning, your presence from ground to sky, no one knows what becomes of me, when you take me so quickly. — Rumi Copy Share Image
“Taking Morgana with it, the lightning arced back through the clouds; leaving behind nothing but the last echoing remains of her scream.” — Sam Whitehouse Copy Share Image
Hark! o'er the dread abyss the sea-bird screams-- The rocks resound--again the lightning gleams! — John Ramsay Copy Share Image
We rode on the winds of the rising storm, We ran to the sounds of the thunder. We danced among the lightning… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
Gold loves to make its way through guards, and breaks through barriers of stone more easily than the lightning's bolt. — Horace Copy Share Image
Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
I would rather play with forked lightning, or take in my hand living wires with their fiery current, than to speak a… — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
The world," he said, "is not a wish-granting factory," and then he broke down, just for one moment, his sob roaring impotent… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
For years, I've had a hankering for the portrait of Benjamin Franklin by Joseph Duplessis. Franklin is credited with so many inventions:… — Jon Bon Jovi Copy Share Image
My life is superficial, takes no root in the deep world; I ask, When shall I die, and be relieved of the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The difference between transformation by accident and transformation by a system is like the difference between lightning and a lamp. Both give… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
Never forget how swiftly this life will be over, like a flash of summer lightning or the wave of a hand. Now… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“Darkness shrouded everything and the only light was the strange pulse of lightning that illumed the sky like a distress beacon. A… — C.J. Anderson Copy Share Image
Her voice was as rough as sandpaper. As long as Blomkvist lived, he would never forget her face as she went on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hence when lightning fires the arch of heaven, and thunders rock the ground, when furious whirlwinds rend the howling air, and ocean,… — Mark Akenside Copy Share Image
If there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness, did lay siege to it, Making it momentary as a sound,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Instead of answering her as soon as he saw her hair grow electric, her face more vivid, her eyes like lightning, her… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
'Tis said of love that it sometimes goes, sometimes flies; runs with one, walks gravely with another; turns a third into ice,… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
“Nature is not what you might call predictable. And it’s not forgiving. It doesn’t care about us. The lightning is gonna go… — Catherine Ryan Hyde Copy Share Image
BIRTH, n. The first and direst of all disasters. As to the nature of it there appears to be no uniformity. Castor… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
But you're dead," said Harry. "Oh yes," said Dumbledore matter-of-factly. "Then...I'm dead too?" "Ah," said Dumbledore, smiling still more broadly. "That is… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Life hurts and there's no warning. Lightning strights, my heart is storming. — Papa Roach Copy Share Image
lightning thief was good but the sea of monsters is better and has more action! — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
When lightning strikes, the mouse is sometimes burned with the farm. — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
Why must we love where the lightning strikes, and not where we choose? — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
They say marriages are made in Heaven. But so is thunder and lightning. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image