Rain Quotes

A banker is a man who lends you an umbrella when the weather is fair, and takes it away from you when it rains. ~ Traditional Proverb

A curious woman is capable of turning around the rainbow just to see what is on the other side. ~ Chinese Proverb

A deaf man may not have heard the thunder but he surely will see the rain. ~ Malian Proverb

A learned man without work is a cloud without rain. ~ Arabian Proverb

A little rain each day will fill the rivers to overflowing. ~ Liberian Proverb

A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is the rain. ~ Arabian Proverb

A visit is like rainwater; you pray for it when it stays away and its a problem when it rains too much. ~ Hebrew Proverb

After great droughts come great rains. ~ Dutch Proverb

After the rain the grass will grow; after wine, conversation. ~ Swedish Proverb

All was silent as before, all silent save the dripping rain. ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

An old friend met in a far country is like rain after drought. ~ Chinese Proverb

And it’s a hard, It’s a hard, It’s a hard, It’s a hard, It’s a hard rain gonna fall ~ Bob Dylan

Anyone who says sunshine brings happiness has never danced in the rain. ~ Traditional Proverb

Big thunder, little rain. ~ English Proverb

Clouds do not always mean rain, but smoke is a sure sign of fire. ~ African Proverb

Don’t be so much in love that you can’t tell when it’s raining. ~ Malagasy Proverb

Evening red and morning gray help the traveler on his way; evening gray and morning red bring down rain upon his head ~ Traditional Proverbs

Giving advice to the ignorant is like the rain falling on muddy ground. ~ Iranian Proverb

Happiness is like a sunbeam, which the least shadow intercepts, while adversity is often as the rain of spring. ~ Chinese Proverb

He fled from the rain and sat down under the waterspout. ~ Arabian Proverb

How lovely is the sun after rain, and how lovely is laughter after sorrow. ~ Tunisian Proverb

I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and like the timber, it steeped itself in the forests. ~ Pablo Neruda

If a dog’s prayers were answered, bones would rain from the skies. ~ German Proverb

If I peddle salt, it rains; if I peddle flour, the wind blows. ~ Japanese Proverb

If I were running the world I would have it rain only between 2 and 5 a.m. anyone who was out then ought to get wet. ~ William Lyon Phelps

If it rained macaroni, what a fine time for gluttons! ~ Italian Proverb

If it were ever to rain soup, the poor would only have forks. ~ Brazilian Proverb

If rain bothers you, you can always jump into the sea. ~ Chinese Proverb

If you are already wet, you won’t care about the rain. ~ Romanian Proverb

Interest on debts grows without rain. ~ Yiddish Proverb

It is best to read the weather forecast before praying for rain. ~Mark Twain

It never rains on your neighbors without you getting your feet wet. ~ Chinese Proverb

It rained on the mountaintop, but it was the valley below that got flooded. ~ African Proverb

It rains sorrow on him who is already wet. ~ Spanish Proverb

It’s good to watch the rain from a dry standpoint. ~ Dutch Proverb

It’s the rain that fills the rivers not the dew. ~ Sri Lankan Proverb

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

Life is like this: sometimes sun, sometimes rain. ~ Fijian Proverb

May the road rise up to meet you, May the wind are ever at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face and the rain fall softly on your fields. And until we meet again, May God holds you in the hollow of his hand. ~ Irish Blessings

May you always have walls for the winds, a roof for the rain, tea beside the fire, laughter to cheer you, those you love near you and all your heart might desire.~ Irish Blessings

May you always have work for your hands to do, May your pockets hold always a coin or two, May the sun shine bright on your windowpane, May the rainbow be certain to follow each rain, May the hand of a friend always be near you, And may God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you.~  Irish Blessings

Morning rain and women’s tears dry as fast as each other. ~ Czech Proverb

Not every cloud brings rain. ~ Kurdish Proverb

Now there are three things you can do in a baseball game: You can win or you can lose or it can rain. ~ Casey Stengel

One day of rain far surpasses a whole year of drought. ~ Malawian Proverb

Rain before seven; clear before eleven. ~ English Proverb

Rain does not fall on one roof alone. ~ Cameroonian Proverb

Rain does not stay in the sky. ~ Finnish Proverb

Rain showers my spirit, and waters my soul. ~ Emily Logan Decens

Rain, rain, go away, come again another day. ~ Traditional Proverb

Remember even though the outside world might be raining, if you keep on smiling the sun will soon show its face and smile back at you. ~ Anna Lee

Rocks need no protection from the rain. ~ Malawian Proverb

Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet. ~ Roger Miller

Sun is for cucumbers, rain for rice. ~ Vietnamese Proverb

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

Sunshine without rain makes a desert. ~ Arabian Proverb

The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain. ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The drops of rain make a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by often falling ~ Lucretius

The drowning man is not troubled by rain. ~ Iranian Proverb

The farmer hopes for rain, the walker hopes for sunshine, and the gods hesitate. ~ Chinese Proverb

The frog knows more about the rain than the calendar. ~ Creole Proverb

The heaviest rains fall on the house that leaks most. ~ Japanese Proverb

The plant God favors will grow even without rain. ~ African Proverb

The rain follows after the forest. ~ American Proverb

The rain wets the leopard’s spots but does not wash them off. ~ Ghanaian Proverb

The world goes up and the world goes down, the sunshine follows the rain; and yesterday’s sneer and yesterday’s frown can never come over again. ~ Charles Kingsley

Thunder clouds do not always give rain. ~ Armenian Proverb

Thunder is not yet rain. ~ Kenyan Proverb

Trouble will rain on those who are already wet. ~ Spanish Proverb

Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. ~ Japanese Proverb

When it rains, it pours. ~ English Proverb

When the rain falls in the valley, the hill gets angry. ~ Yoruba Proverb

Whoever has only one garment does not wash it when it rains. ~ African Proverb

Women are like raindrops: some fall on palaces, others on rice fields. ~ Vietnamese Proverb

You don’t save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain. ~ Leo Durocher

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