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.

Science cannot avert a single thunderbolt.

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

It hit me like a thunderbolt!

Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.

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

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