Thunderbolts Quotes

Aphrodite had the beauty; Zeus had the thunderbolts. Everyone loved Aphrodite, but everyone listened to Zeus.

I entered literary life as a meteor, and I shall leave it like a thunderbolt.

Handel understands effect better than any of us -- when he chooses, he strikes like a thunderbolt.

It is the flash which appears, the thunderbolt will follow.

When struck by a thunderbolt it is unnecessary to consult the Book of Dates as to the precise meaning of the omen.

The highest summits and those elevated above the level of other things are mostly blasted by envy as by a thunderbolt.

Science cannot avert a single thunderbolt.

It hit me like a thunderbolt!

Dead, hung up indoors, the kingfisher will not indicate a favoring wind, or avert the thunderbolt.

Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.

There was nothing ordinary about Hank Gathers. He was a walking thunderbolt.