Entry 208

The lightning flashes through my skull; mine eyeballs ache and ache; my whole beaten brain seems as beheaded, and rolling on some stunning ground.
Herman Melville

The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that lightning ain't distributed right.
Mark Twain


And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven.
Luke 10:18

Electricity is really just organized lightning.
George Carlin

Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does all the work.
Mark Twain

The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.
Sophocles

Open your mouth and shut your eyes and see what Zeus will send you.
Aristophanes

ZEUS, n. The chief of Grecian gods, adored by the Romans as Jupiter and by the modern Americans as God, Gold, Mob and Dog.
Ambrose Bierce