Lightning Quote by Horace Download Open image “Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.” — Horace ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Lightning Mountain Strikes
Lightning streaks like gunfire through the clouds, volleys of thunder shake the air. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Censure is like the lightning which strikes the highest mountains. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
“I felt like the personification of a storm cloud: a mountainous cumulonimbus thunderhead stretching up into the dark stratosphere, churning with volatile currents, threatening… — Kenneth C. Johnson Copy Share Image
“Generally the thunder-storms came in the afternoon, but once I saw one at sunrise, driving down the high mountain valleys toward us. It was… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Rain washed down the windshield, obscuring the world outside like an oil painting splattered with turpentine. Lightning cut a jagged gash across the sky,… — Joe Hart Copy Share Image
Bears, dragons, tempestuous on mountain and river, Startle the forest and make the heights tremble. Clouds darken beneath the darkness of rain, streams pale… — Li Bai Copy Share Image
Your chances of getting struck by lightning go up if you stand under a tree, shake your fist at the sky, and say "Storms… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
“Thunderheads were pouring toward them through the ragged teeth of the White Mountains, and Lisey counted seven dark spots where the high slopes had… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I watched webs of lightning crackle in the dark air, framed by their black-cloud background, touching down on the rim forty or fifty miles… — Catherine Ryan Hyde Copy Share Image
The lofty pine is oftenest shaken by the winds; High towers fall with a heavier crash; And the lightning strikes the highest mountain. — Horace Copy Share Image
Strange - is it not? That of the myriads who Before us passed the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us… — Horace Copy Share Image
“Finxerunt animi, raro et perpauca loquentis. (To action little, less to words inclinded.)” — Horace Copy Share Image
No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of water. — Horace Copy Share Image
Fate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low; her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind. — Horace Copy Share Image
In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.] — Horace Copy Share Image
Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori - It is a sweet and becoming thing to die for ones country. — Horace Copy Share Image
Neither men, nor gods, nor booksellers' shelves permit ordinary poets to exist. [Lat., Mediocribus esse poetis Non homines, non di, non concessere columnae.] — Horace Copy Share Image
Don't yield to that alluring witch, laziness, or else be prepared to surrender all that you have won in your better moments. — Horace Copy Share Image
Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted… — Horace Copy Share Image
“You may drive out Nature with a pitchfork, yet she still will hurry back.” — Horace Copy Share Image
I really got struck by lightning when it came to my decision to leave WWE. If I literally think about that day and who… — Cody Rhodes Copy Share Image
I have been much amused at ye singular phenomena resulting from bringing of a needle into contact with a piece of amber or resin… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
There was a wild light in his eyes. "Bring your lightnings, Aes Sedai. I will dance with them. — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
We always expect tremendous criticism. It is my role to be the lightning rod ... to attract the attacks against the organization for our… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
People are saying that Anderson Cooper could be the new Oprah. And then these people are struck by lightning. — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
If fate is a shape-shifter, then loves is too. It can be, anyway, in its most dangerous form. It´s your best day and then… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Loud o'er my head though awful thunders roll, And vivid lightnings flash from pole to pole, Yet 'tis Thy voice, my God, that bids… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Towers in a modern town are a frill and a survival; they seem like the raised hands of the various churches, afraid of being… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
And also, one is a mother in order to understand the inexplicable. One is a mother to lighten the darkness. One is a mother… — Mariama Bâ Copy Share Image
A tree doesn't make a thunderstorm, but any fool knows where lightning's going to strike. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
