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Weather

Snowflakes are kisses from heaven. – Author unknown

Dear beautiful Spring weather, I miss you. Was it something I said? – “Skipper” Kim Corbin

Any proverbs about weather are doubly true during a storm. – Terri Guillemets, “The truth of weather,” 2006

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

It was one of those hot, silent nights, when people sit at windows, listening for the thunder which they know will shortly break; when they recall dismal tales of hurricanes and earthquakes; and of lonely travellers on open plains, and lonely ships at sea, struck by lightning. – Charles Dickens, Martin Chuzzlewit, Chapter XLII

The snow doesn’t give a soft white damn whom it touches. – e.e. cummings

There’s no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable clothing. – Alfred Wainwright

The sky was dark and gloomy, the air was damp and raw, the streets were wet and sloppy. The smoke hung sluggishly above the chimney-tops as if it lacked the courage to rise, and the rain came slowly and doggedly down, as if it had not even the spirit to pour. – Charles Dickens, The Pickwick Papers

What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps me in a continual state of inelegance. – Jane Austen

The wind shows us how close to the edge we are. – Joan Didion

The heavy rain beat down the tender branches of vine and jessamine, and trampled on them in its fury; and when the lightning gleamed, it showed the tearful leaves shivering and cowering together at the window, and tapping at it urgently, as if beseeching to be sheltered from the dismal night. – Charles Dickens, Martin Chuzzlewit, Chapter XLIII

Spooky wild and gusty; swirling dervishes of rattling leaves race by, fleeing the windflung deadwood that cracks and thumps behind. – Dave Beard

I love snow, snow, and all the forms of radiant frost. – Percy Bysshe Shelley

Silently, like thoughts that come and go, the snowflakes fall, each one a gem. – William Hamilton Gibson

Where does the white go when the snow melts? – Hugh Kieffer

Snowflakes are one of nature’s most fragile things, but just look what they can do when they stick together. – Vista M. Kelly

On cable TV they have a weather channel — 24 hours of weather. We had something like that where I grew up. We called it a window. – Dan Spencer

Snowmen fall from heaven… unassembled. – Author unknown

Got snow drifts? Think of all the magical snowmen buried beneath, waiting for release. – Dr.SunWolf, 2015 tweet, professorsunwolf.com

When it snows, you have two choices: shovel or make snow angels. – Author unknown