Gentle Rain Quotes

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  • The shower of answers to your prayers will continue to your dying hour. Nor will it cease then. When you pass out from beneath the shower, your dear ones will step into it. Every prayer and every sigh which you have uttered for them and their future welfare will, in God's time, descend upon them as a gentle rain of answers to prayer.

    Change   Prayer   Rain  
  • The gentle rain which waters my beans and keeps me in the house today is not drear and melancholy, but good for me too. Though it prevents my hoeing them, it is of far more worth than my hoeing. If it should continue so long as to cause the seeds to rot in the ground and destroy the potatoes in the low lands, it would still be good for the grass on the uplands, and, being good for the grass, would be good for me, too.

    Nature   Rain   Land  
    Henry David Thoreau (2016). “Walden”, p.95, Xist Publishing
  • The quality of mercy is not strained

    'The Merchant of Venice' (1596-8) act 4, sc. 1, l. [182]
  • Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man's growth without destroying his roots.

  • The quality of mercy is not strain'd, 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: 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest: it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown; His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings; But mercy is above this sceptred sway; It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice.

    Kings   Rain   Heart  
    'The Merchant of Venice' (1596-8) act 4, sc. 1, l. [182]
  • Do all men kill the things they do not love ............ The quality of mercy is not strain'd 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

    Rain   Men   Venice  
  • Clouds come floating into my life from other days no longer to shed rain or usher storm but to give colour to my sunset sky.

    "Stray Birds". Book by Rabindranath Tagore, 1916.
  • Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.

    Rain   Kissing   Water  
    Langston Hughes (2015). “Sail Away”, p.25, Simon and Schuster
  • We should be blessed if we lived in the present always, and took advantage of every accident that befell us, like the grass which confesses the influence of the slightest dew that falls on it; and did not spend our time in atoning for the neglect of past opportunities, which we call doing our duty.

    Blessed   Fall   Past  
    Henry David Thoreau (1995). “Walden, Or, Life in the Woods”, p.203, Courier Corporation
  • Trees bend low with ripened fruit; clouds hang down with gentle rain; noble people bow graciously. This is the way of generous things.

    Rain   Clouds   People  
  • A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. So our prospects brighten . . .

    Mary E. Pearson (2014). “The Jenna Fox Chronicles”, p.51, Macmillan
  • No person has the right to rain on your dreams.

    Marian Wright Edelman (2013). “The Measure of our Success: A Letter to My Children and Yours”, p.29, Beacon Press
  • Just a little rain falling all around The grass lifts its head to the heavenly sound Just a little rain, just a little rain What have they done to the rain? Just a little boy standing in the rain The gentle rain that falls for years And the grass is gone and the boy disappears And the rain keeps falling like helpless tears And what have they done to the rain? Just a little breeze out of the sky The leaves nod their heads as the breeze blows by Just a little breeze with some smoke in its eye And what have they done to the rain?

    Fall   Rain   Eye  
  • A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener.

    Henry David Thoreau (2012). “The Portable Thoreau”, p.324, Penguin
  • We loiter in winter while it is already spring.

    Henry David Thoreau (2012). “The Portable Thoreau”, p.324, Penguin
  • A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. So our prospects brighten on the influx of better thoughts. We should be blessed if we lived in the present always, and took advantage of every accident that befell us.

    Rain   Blessed   Shade  
    Henry David Thoreau (2012). “Walden; Or, Life in the Woods”, p.203, Courier Corporation
  • Let the rain sing you a lullaby.

    Rain   Best Kiss   Liquid  
    Langston Hughes (2015). “Sail Away”, p.25, Simon and Schuster
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