Thunder Quotes

350 quotes by 269 authors

Let us not look east and west for materials of conversation, but rest in presence and unity. A just feeling will fast enough supply fuel… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Take not thy thunder from us, but take away our pride. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
No Senses stronger than his brain can bear. Why has not Man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, Man is not a Fly: What… — Alexander Pope
...but when The Spirit speaks,â€”or beauty from the sky Descends into my being,â€”when I hear The storm-hymns of the mighty ocean roll, Or thunder sound,â€”the… — Robert Montgomery
A thunder-storm!â€”the eloquence of heaven, When every cloud is from its slumber riven, Who hath not paused beneath its hollow groan, And felt Omnipotence around… — Robert Montgomery
Oh! now to be alone, on some grand height, Where heavenâ€™s black curtains shadow all the sight, And watch the swollen clouds their bosom clash,… — Robert Montgomery
Lightning streaks like gunfire through the clouds, volleys of thunder shake the air. — Edward Abbey
Our religion keeps reminding us that we aren't just will and thoughts. We're also sand and wind and thunder. Rain. The seasons. All those things.… — William Least Heat-Moon
Now on the hills I hear the thunder mutter... Nearer and nearer rolls the thunder-clap,â€” You can hear the quick heart of the tempest beat....… — James Russell Lowell
Against the windows the storm comes dashing, Through tattered foliage the hail tears crashing, The blue lightning flashes, The rapid hail clashes... The thunder is… — James Russell Lowell
Again, now, now, again Plashes the rain in heavy gouts, The crinkled lightning Seems ever brightening... And loud and long Again the thunder shouts His… — James Russell Lowell
The clouds were flying fast, the wind was coming up in gusts, banging some neighboring shutters that had broken loose, twirling the rusty chimney-cowls and… — Charles Dickens
They that are loudest in their threats are the weakest in the execution of them. It is probable that he who is killed by lightning… — Charles Caleb Colton
I have always been the lover - never the beloved - and I have spent much of my life waiting for trains, planes, boats, footsteps,… — John Cheever
The same battle in the clouds will be known to the deaf only as lightning and to the blind only as thunder. — George Santayana
There is the grand truth about Nathaniel Hawthorne. He says NO! in thunder; but the Devil himself cannot make him say yes. For all men… — Herman Melville
After a debauch of thunder-shower, the weather takes the pledge and signs it with a rainbow. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Yes, great God, these torrents of tears which flow down from my eyes announce thy divine presence in my soul. This heart hitherto so dry,… — Jean Baptiste Massillon
The noise from good toast should reverberate in the head like the thunder of July. — E. V. Lucas
The beauty of the trees, the softness of the air, the fragrance of the grass, they speak to me. The summit of the mountain, the… — Chief Dan George

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