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Lightning Quotes by Charles Dickens
- It was one of those hot, silent nights, when people sit at windows listening for the thunder which they know will shortly break; when they…
- "Ay," said the Captain, reverentially; "it's a almighty element. There's wonders in the deep, my pretty. Think on it when the winds is roaring and…
- The heavy rain beat down the tender branches of vine and jessamine, and trampled on them in its fury; and when the lightning gleamed, it…
- Bring in the bottled lightning, a clean tumbler, and a corkscrew.
- It is a long time,' repeated his wife; 'and when is it not a long time? Vengeance and retribution require a long time; it is…
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- Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up… — Joseph Addison
- When you think about rock at its origin, and you think of the Beatles and millions of kids screaming as loud as… — Jack Black
- I am a being of Heaven and Earth, of thunder and lightning, of rain and wind, of the galaxies. — Eden Ahbez
- There are only three things that can kill a farmer: lightning, rolling over in a tractor, and old age. — Bill Bryson
- Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning. — Samuel Butler
- Electricity is really just organized lightning. — George Carlin
- The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
- He must be lightning slow. — Ron Atkinson
- The three things I fear most in golf are lightning, Ben Hogan and a downhill putt. — Sam Snead
- Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse-power of the understanding — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- As my body lay dead on that stretcher (he later recovered from being struck by lightning attracted by his cell phone), I… — Dannion Brinkley