~ Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man's growth without destroying his roots. ~
~ The drop of rain maketh a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft falling. ~
~ There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down. ~
~ Still falls the rain -- dark as the world of man, black as our loss -- blind as the nineteen hundred and forty nails upon the Cross. ~
~ April is the cruellest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain. ~
~ The four rural counties in the district also received wind and rain damage and experienced power outages affecting thousands of families. ~
~ The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain. ~
~ Do not, on a rainy day, ask your child what he feels like doing, because I assure you that what he feels like doing, you won't feel like watching. ~
~ Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams. ~
~ Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life. ~
~ The average man is a conformist, accepting miseries and disasters with the stoicism of a cow standing in the rain. ~
~ The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain. ~