Cities Quote by John Crowley

“He then departed, to make himself still more interesting, in the midst of an heavy rain.”

— Jane Austen

“The rain is falling all around, It falls on field and tree, It rains on the umbrellas here, And on the ships at sea.”

— Robert Louis Stevenson

“...he began to fear whether in the presence of far greater events, all his acts would not fade into insignificance, just as a drop…

— Henryk Sienkiewicz

“She suddenly realized how much she loved the rain; loved the way it seemed like the sky was purging something it held onto; the…

— Abby Slovin

“To him who begs for a drop, You grant the seas.”

— Umera Ahmed

“But here, the rain was just another part of the landscape. Like it was the thing that lived here and we were merely visitors.”

— Megan Miranda

“Falling seemed to take forever as the water slowly rose to meet me. The dome of city hall continued to gleam in the distance,…

— P.R. Mason

“Magical flowers were humming. The turf slopes cradled *him.* Beasts of a fabulous elegance were circulating. Storm clouds were piling up on the rising…

— Arthur Rimbaud

“Rain came down in sheets. It had been a miserable spring. Already he despaired of ever again walking under an unclouded sky.”

— Sherry Thomas

“He spun away from his friends. Glanced down. The puddles were now undulating fiercely against the jagged rocks lining the ground. They were still…

— Gena Showalter

“She smelled of flowers and rain. A meadow beneath a storm. It was intoxicating, and before he could even ponder why he would think…

— Micah Persell

“So exquisitely slopped that he didn't know if he was on land or at sea.”

— Stephen King