Rain Quotes

Into each life some rain must fall, some days be dark and dreary.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Don't empty the water jar until the rain falls.

Philippine proverb

Steel prices cause inflation like wet sidewalks cause rain.

Roger Blough

What a thing it is to sit absolutely alone, in the forests, at night, cherished by this wonderful, unintelligible, perfectly innocent speech, the most comforting speech in the world, the talk that rain makes by itself all over the bridges, and the talk of the water courses everywhere in the hollows!Nobody started it, nobody is going to stop it. It will talk as long as it wants, this rain. As long as it talks I am going to listen.

Thomas Merton

A feeling of sadness and longing that is not akin to pain, and resembles sorrow only as the mist resembles the rain.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.

John Ruskin

We need all the rain we can get. We just don't want the†bad weather†that comes with it

Beth Johnson

Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life

John Updike

Under my head till morning; but the rain is full of ghosts tonight, that tap and sigh upon the glass and listen for reply....

Edna St Vincent Millay

The best kind of rain, of course, is a cozy rain.† This is the kind the anonymous medieval poet makes me remember, the rain that falls on a day when you'd just as soon stay in bed a little longer, write letters or read a good book by the fire, take early tea with hot scones and jam and look out the streaked window with complacency

Susan Allen Toth

Rain! whose soft architectural hands have power to cut stones, and chisel to shapes of grandeur the very mountains.

Henry Ward Beecher

It is one of the secrets of Nature in its mood of mockery that fine weather lays heavier weight on the mind and hearts of the depressed and the inwardly tormented than does a really bad day with dark rain sniveling continuously and sympathetically from a dirty sky

Muriel Spark

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Let the rain kiss you.† Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops.† Let the rain sing you a lullaby

Langston Hughes

One can find so many pains when the rain is falling.†

John Steinbeck