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“Let the sky rain potatoes," said a musing voice. "Let it thunder to the tune of Greensleeves.”
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Mark Twain (1835–1910) American author and humorist
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“By thunders of white silence.”
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R. A. Lafferty (1914–2002) American writer
Source: Archipelago (1979), Chapter Four, Pt. 6
Context: A crisis should have thunder in it. If Finnegan and Dotty had been able to generate a crisis with thunder and lightning, things might have been different. But what if the last anchor-cable parts when no one knows it, and the drift has already begun? This is the crisis come and gone.
“If the thunder don't get ya then the lightning will.”
Jerry Garcia (1942–1995) American musician and member of the Grateful Dead
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Gregory Benford (1941) Science fiction author and astrophysicist
Time’s Rub, p. 253 (Originally published in Asimov’s, April 1985)
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