Quotes about rain
rain
all this Beethoven and rain Michael Ondaatje
rain dry olives
He will hear the rain before he feels it, a clicking on the dry grass, on the olive leaves.
rain rising thank wind
I just thank God. This has been awful. But it's better than being out there in the wind and the rain and that rising water.
rainbow
By late 1989, the Commune was flowering again in all dimensions. Like a rainbow. Milarepa
rain fall light
A little tap at the window, as though some missile had struck it, followed by a plentiful, falling sound, as light, though, as if a shower of sand were being sprinkled from a window overhead; then the fall spread, took on an order, a rhythm, became liquid, loud, drumming, musical, innumerable, universal. It was the rain Marcel Proust
rainy-day weather world
A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves.
rain blessed long
I find, even though it's raining, I just go outside. I look outside and I'm just so blessed to see it and to experience it, because for such a long time I was just indoors. Lauryn Hill
rain fighting hands
During our lives...we experience so many setbacks, and fight such a hand-to-hand battle with failure, head down in the rain, just trying to stay upright and to have a little hope. Lance Armstrong
rain home dark
She craved a presence beside her, solid. Fingertips light at the nape of her neck and a voice meeting hers in the dark. Someone who would wait with an umbrella to walk her home in the rain, and smile like sunshine when he saw her coming. Who would dance with her on her balcony, keep his promises and know her secrets, and make a tiny world wherever he was, with just her and his arms and his whisper and her trust. Laini Taylor
rain simple sky
Sometimes when it rains, it's not that simple, when the sky has reasons to cry. John Trudell
rainbow trying christianity
Christianity isn't looking for a rainbow. If it were... we'd pass out opium at services. We're trying to serve God, not be God. John Updike
rain would-be
Without rain, there would be no life.
rain fall cutting
The evening sky was streaked with purple, the color of torn plums, and a light rain had started to fall when I came to the end of the blacktop road that cut through twenty miles of thick, almost impenetrable scrub oak and pine and stopped at the front gate of Angola penitentiary. James Lee
rain weather fairs
After rain comes fair weather.
rain fall wind
Winds wanders, and dews drip earthward; Rains fall, suns rise and set; Earth whirls, and all but to prosper A poor little violet. James Russell Lowell
rain weather tempest
Hush! Still as death, The tempest holds his breath As from a sudden will; The rain stops short, but from the eaves You see it drop, and hear it from the leaves, All is so bodingly still...
rain book grateful
Every day after lunch when I was writing my first book, I'd nibble a square of fine chocolate and meditate on all that had gone into its creation: the sun and rain that spilled on the cocoa plant, the soil that nourished it, the hands that picked the beans, and so on. My taste of chocolate became a lesson on the interconnectedness of things, and the infinite blessings for which I am grateful. Laura Hillenbrand
rain hammers hook
She heard pa shouting,"Jiminy crickets!It's raining fish-hooks and hammer handles! Laura Ingalls Wilder
rain garden wind
One does not begin to make a garden until he wants a garden. To want a garden is to be interested in plants, in the winds and rains, in birds and insects, in the warm-smelling earth. Liberty Hyde Bailey
rain tree forever
Our mouths and bodies speak for us in a new language as the trees shake loose a rain of petals that stick to our slickness like skins we will wear forever. And just like that, I am changed. Libba Bray
rain world arms
I was in love with the whole world and all that lived in its rainy arms. Louise Erdrich
rain games cities
I do a lot of walking around in game parks, rain forests, places like that, but it's not like I'm camping in them as much as my day walks. I've done that all over the world, not like with a backpack on my back living out in the woods for several days. When I travel abroad, it's more the city that captures my interest. Henry Rollins
rain sight sea
We can never have enough of nature. We must be refreshed by the sight of inexhaustible vigor, vast and titanic features, the sea-coast with its wrecks, the wilderness with its living and its decaying trees, the thunder-cloud, and the rain... Henry David Thoreau
rain
The rain begins with a single drop. Manal al-Sharif
rain hands doors
Times change so quickly that if you and I don't keep up with the times, we'll find ourselves with an umbrella in our hand, over our head, when the sun is out. Or we'll find ourselves standing in the rain, with the umbrella inside the door. Malcolm X
rain years house
I used to have a house in London, but couldn't face 20 more years of St John's Wood in the rain. Eric Idle
rain wind sea
Iris from sea brings wind or mighty rain. Empedocles
rain doors shining
One of the shining moments of my day is that when, having returned a little weary from an afternoon walk, I exchange boots for slippers, out-of-doors coat for easy, familiar, shabby jacket, and, in my deep, soft-elbowed chair, await the tea-tray.... [H]ow delicious is the soft yet penetrating odour which floats into my study, with the appearance of the teapot!... What a glow does it bring after a walk in chilly rain! George Gissing
rain rabbits roommate
I drove around in a Volkswagen Rabbit I shared with one of my roommates, and it didn't have a roof. It doesn't rain much in L.A., but when it did, it was utterly miserable. Jon Hamm
rain mind clouded
What starts in clouded minds finishes in the rain Lupe Fiasco
rain taken light
The task of an American writer is not to describe the misgivings of a woman taken in adultery as she looks out of a window at the rain but to describe four hundred people under the lights reaching for a foul ball. This is ceremony. John Cheever
rain grief writing
For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain and the noise of battle. It has the power to give grief or universality that lends it a youthful beauty.
rain intelligent men
For me a page of good prose is where one hears the rain. A page of good prose is when one hears the noise of battle.... A page of good prose seems to me the most serious dialogue that well-informed and intelligent men and women carry on today in their endeavor to make sure that the fires of this planet burn peaceably.