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| 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 |
| A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water. ~ Carl Reiner |
| 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 |
| Rainbows apologize for angry skies. ~ Sylvia Voirol |
| The trouble with weather forecasting is that it’s right too often for us to ignore it and wrong too often for us to rely on it. ~ Patrick Young |
| To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring. ~ George Santayana |
| Weather is a great metaphor for life – sometimes it’s good, sometimes it’s bad, and there’s nothing much you can do about it but carry an umbrella. ~ Terri Guillemets |
| The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain. ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| It is one of the secrets of Nature in its mood of mockery that fine weather lays heavier weight on the mind and hearts of the depressed and the inwardly tormented than does a really bad day with dark rain sniveling continuously and sympathetically from a dirty sky. ~ Muriel Spark, |
| Weather forecast for tonight: dark. ~ George Carlin |
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| Don’t knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn’t start a conversation if it didn’t change once in a while. ~ Kin Hubbard |
There is no season such delight can bring
As summer, autumn, winter and the spring.
~ William Browne |
| I played as much golf as I could in North Dakota, but summer up there is pretty short. It usually falls on Tuesday. ~ Mike Morley |
| Anyone who says sunshine brings happiness has never danced in the rain. ~ Author Unknown |
| Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet. ~ Roger Miller |
No one but Night, with tears on her dark face,
Watches beside me in this windy place.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay |
| Coal lay in ledges under the ground since the Flood, until a laborer with pick and windlass brings it to the surface. We may will call it black diamonds. Every basket is power and civilization. For coal is a portable climate. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Rain! whose soft architectural hands have power to cut stones, and chisel to shapes of grandeur the very mountains. ~ Henry Ward Beecher |
| When snow falls, nature listens. ~ Antoinette van Kleeff |
| Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger. ~ Saint Basil |
| A rainy day is the perfect time for a walk in the woods. ~ Rachel Carson |
| There’s always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down. ~ Don Delillo |
Tell me how many beads there are
In a silver chain
Of evening rain,
Unravelled from the tumbling main…
~ Thomas Lovell Beddoes |
| The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco. ~ Mark Twain |
| There is a muscular energy in sunlight corresponding to the spiritual energy of wind. ~ Annie Dillard |
| For the man sound in body and serene of mind there is no such thing as bad weather; every day has its beauty, and storms which whip the blood do but make it pulse more vigorously. ~ George Gissing, "Winter," |
| The best kind of rain, of course, is a cozy rain. This is the kind the anonymous medieval poet makes me remember, the rain that falls on a day when you’d just as soon stay in bed a little longer, write letters or read a good book by the fire, take early tea with hot scones and jam and look out the streaked window with complacency. ~ Susan Allen Toth, |
| The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world and wake up in another quite different, and if this is not enchantment then where is it to be found? ~ J.B. Priestley |
| Snowflakes are kisses from heaven. ~ Author Unknown |
| My favorite weather is bird-chirping weather. ~ Terri Guillemets |