Ultimate Lightning

Famous quotes containing the words ultimate and/or lightning:

    The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of “living well,” which all men desire; all acts are but different means chosen to arrive at it.
    Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)

    The lightning there is peculiar; it is so convincing! When it strikes a thing, it doesn’t leave enough of that thing behind for you to tell whether—well, you’d think it was something valuable, and a Congressman had been there.
    Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)