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Letter "L" » lightning
«The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right.»
Author: Mark Twain
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Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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Keywords:
distributed,
distributes,
Distributing,
fooling,
fools,
lightning,
many,
right,
there,
there is,
too,
trouble
«When lightning strikes, the mouse is sometimes burned with the farm»
«The reason lightning doesn't strike twice in the same place is that the same place isn't there the second time.»
«The lightning flashes through my skull; mine eyeballs ache and ache; my whole beaten brain seems as beheaded, and rolling on some stunning ground.»
Author: Herman Melville
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Novelist,
Poet,
Writer)
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Keywords:
ache,
beaten,
beheaded,
eyeball,
eyeballs,
flashes,
lightning,
roll-on,
rolling,
skull,
skulls,
stun,
stunned,
stunning,
The Skull
«Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does all the work»
«Tis said of love that it sometimes goes, sometimes flies; runs with one, walks gravely with another; turns a third into ice, and sets a fourth in a flame: it wounds one, another it kills: like lightning it begins and ends in the same moment: it makes»
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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About:
Love
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Keywords:
flame,
flies,
fourth,
gravely,
ice,
kills,
lightning,
runs,
sets,
third,
Tis,
walks,
wounds
«This life of separateness may be compared to a dream, a phantasm, a bubble, a shadow, a drop of dew, a flash of lightning.»
Author: Buddha
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Keywords:
bubble,
bubbled,
bubble up,
bubbling,
compared,
dew,
dews,
drop,
flash,
flashed,
flashing,
in a flash,
lightning,
phantasm,
separateness,
shadow,
This Life
«Wit and Humor -- if any difference, it is in duration -- lightning and electric light. Same material, apparently; but one is vivid, and can do damage -- the other fools along and enjoys elaboration.»
Author: Mark Twain
(
Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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Keywords:
apparently,
damage,
duration,
elaboration,
electric,
electric light,
enjoys,
lightning,
vivid