“If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.”
“if dreams were thunder and lightning was desire this old house would have burned down a long time ago”
“Pain. I seem to have an affection, a kind of sweettooth for it. Bolts of lightning, little rivulets of thunder. And I the eye of the storm.”
“They were untamed, like thunder and lightning in a glass jar. You just knew, sooner or later, the jar would shatter into pieces.”
“Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work.”
“He said, I always thought the woman I’d marry would hit me easy, in a bolt of lightning, and there is not lightning there is not even thunder there is not even rain.”