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A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. So our prospects brighten on the influx of better thoughts.
[Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), U.S. philosopher, author, naturalist. Walden (1854), in The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, vol. 2, p. 346, Houghton Mifflin (1906).]
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The quality of mercy is not strained,
It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven
Upon the place beneath. It is twice blest:
It blesseth him that gives and him that takes.
[William Shakespeare (1564-1616), British dramatist, poet. Portia, in The Merchant of Venice, act 4, sc. 1, l. 184-7. Inviting Shylock to be merciful; "strained" means forced or constrained.]
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He is gentle, as all real men are gentle; without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.
[Marlene Dietrich (1904-1992), German-born U.S. film actress. quoted in Papa Hemingway, pt. 1, ch. 1, A.E. Hotchner (1966 edition).]
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but now it is the rain
Possesses us entirely, the twilight and the rain.
[Alun Lewis (1915-1944), Welsh poet. All Day It Has Rained (l. 23-24). . . New Oxford Book of English Verse, The, 1250-1950. Helen Gardner, ed. (1972) Oxford University Press.]
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Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.
[John Updike (b. 1932), U.S. author, critic. Self-Consciousness: Memoirs, ch. 1 (1989).]
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The rain makes still pools on the sidewalk.
The rain makes running pools in the gutter.
The rain plays a little sleep-song on our roof at night—
[Langston Hughes (1902-1967), U.S. poet. April Rain Song (l. 4-6). . . Oxford Book of Children's Verse in America, The. Donald Hall, ed. (1985) Oxford University Press.]
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Rain falls for centuries
Soaking the loose rocks in space
Sweet rain, the fire's out
The black snag glistens in the rain
& the last wisp of smoke floats up
[Gary Snyder (b. 1930), U.S. poet. Burning (l. 24-28). . . No Nature; New and Selected Poems [Gary Snyder]. (1992) Pantheon Books.]
When it rains it pours
"its raining, its pouring, the old man is snoring"
I will say one similar to mega chiko which we used to say as kids when it used to rain:
Its raining, its pouring, my love life is boring.
I do not know if it is existing or if it is our twisted version of some existing quote.
“I love walking in the rain, 'cause then no-one knows I'm crying.”
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People who say sunshine brings happiness have obviously never danced in the rain.
Don't piss on my shoulder and tell me it's raining.
Rain before seven fine before eleven.
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