Rain Quotes
2659 quotes by 1645 authors
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Each place its own mind, its own psyche! Oak, Madrone, Douglas fir, red-tailed hawk, serpentine in the sandstone, a certain scale to the topography, drenching…
— David Abram
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New York city, the incomparable, the brilliant star city of cities, the forty-ninth state, a law unto itself, the Cyclopean Paradox, the inferno with no-out-of…
— John Gunther
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Soil erosion is as old as agriculture. It began when the first heavy rain struck the first furrow turned by a crude implement of tillage…
— Hugh Hammond Bennett
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A rural Venus, Selah rises from thegold foliage of the Sixhiboux River, sweepspetals of water from her skin. At once,clouds begin to sob for such…
— George Elliott Clarke
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There's the wind And the rain And the mercy of the fallen Who say, "Hey, it's not my place To know what's right" There's the…
— Dar Williams
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You can clear the land, plow the field, spread the fertilizer, and plant the corn. But you cannot make it rain. You cannot prevent an…
— Melody Beattie
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Adversity is like the period of the rain. . . cold, comfortless, unfriendly to people and to animals; yet from that season have their birth…
— Walter Scott
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It is the wind and the rain, O God, the cold and the storm that make this earth of yours to blossom and bear its…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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To one degree or another, everybody is connected to the Mystery, and everybody secretly yearns to expand the connection. That requires expanding the soul. These…
— Tom Robbins
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I was cutting and threading pipe in the tunnels to get water into the shower rooms for athletics. I was repairing old metal windows, fixing…
— Tom Baker
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People will not bear it when advice is violently given, even if it is well founded. Hearts are flowers; they remain open to the softly…
— Jean Paul
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In reality no food is valued solely for its nutritive power and no garment or house solely for the protection it affords against cold weather…
— Ludwig von Mises
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I love L.A. I mean, in Ireland it just rains all the time, it's crap weather, so it's nice to go to L.A. where it's…
— Jack Reynor
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We had various kinds of tape-recorded concerts and popular music. But by the end of the flight what we listened to most was Russian folk…
— Anatoly Berezovoy
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Now, being in Africa, I was hungry for more of it, the changes of the seasons, the rains with no need to travel, the discomforts…
— Ernest Hemingway
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And that, my friend, is how the world ends. On the edge of a precipice, with one foot over the edge, it stops, turns and…
— Jack Finney
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The psychiatrist wants to know why I go out and hike around in the forests and watch the birds and collect butterflies. I'll show you…
— Ray Bradbury
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[on going to Sunday school:] It looks like rain, and I hope it will rain cats and dogs and hammers and pitchforks and silver sugar…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Books are good but they are only maps. Reading a book by direction of a man I read that so many inches of rain fell…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Water is everywhere and in all living things; we cannot be seperated from water. No water, no life. Period. Water comes in many forms -…
— Robert Fulghum
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