quotes about Thunderbolts
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When struck by a thunderbolt it is unnecessary to consult the Book of Dates as to the precise meaning of the omen.
-- Ernest BramahSource : Ernest Bramah (2016). “The Wallet of Kai Lung”, p.15, Ernest Bramah
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Aphrodite had the beauty; Zeus had the thunderbolts. Everyone loved Aphrodite, but everyone listened to Zeus.
-- Esther M. Friesner -
I entered literary life as a meteor, and I shall leave it like a thunderbolt.
-- Guy de Maupassant -
The highest summits and those elevated above the level of other things are mostly blasted by envy as by a thunderbolt.
-- Lucretius -
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There was nothing ordinary about Hank Gathers. He was a walking thunderbolt.
-- Paul Westhead -
Handel understands effect better than any of us -- when he chooses, he strikes like a thunderbolt.
-- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart