Logo
Meantime there came a shower, which so besprinkled the grass and s

Meantime there came a shower, which so besprinkled the grass and shrubbery as to make it rather wet for our after-tea ramble. – Nathaniel Hawthorne, journal, 1842 August 15th

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Weather
category

I like people who smile when it’s raining. – Author unknown

Category:
Weather

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

Category:
Weather

The snow itself is lonely or, if you prefer, self-sufficient. There is no other time when the whole world seems composed of one thing and one thing only. – Joseph Wood Krutch

Category:
Weather

The thunderhead collects out over the distant plain giving a show of what is to come. – Mike Dolan, @HawaiianLife

Category:
Weather

Random Quotes

And each man stands with his face in the light of his own drawn sword. Ready to do what a hero can. – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Category:
Armed Forces Day

I was lucky enough to lead a very successful war. – Norman Schwarzkopf

Category:
War

To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. – French Proverb

Category:
Helping

Ill put it frankly – Britain has more influence in China than Norway or Switzerland, with all respect for the other countries. – Jose Manuel Barroso

Category:
respect