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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, Territorial Rights, 1979

Weather forecast for tonight:  dark. --George Carlin

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, attributed

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 Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft, 1903

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, England For All Seasons

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

Dear beautiful Spring weather, I miss you.  Was it something I said? --"Skipper" Kim Corbin

All was silent as before -
All silent save the dripping rain.
--Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Any proverbs about weather are doubly true during a storm. --Terri Guillemets

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

The snow doesn't give a soft white damn whom it touches. --e.e. cummings

The really nice breezes blow through my body and into my soul. --Astrid Alauda

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

Under my head till morning; but the rain
Is full of ghosts tonight, that tap and sigh
Upon the glass and listen for reply....
--Edna St Vincent Millay

Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky. --Rabindranath Tagore

Where does the white go when the snow melts? --Author Unknown

Rain showers my spirit
and waters my soul.
--Terri Guillemets

A snowflake is one of God's most fragile creations, but look what they can do when they stick together! --Author Unknown

Snowmen fall from heaven... unassembled. --Author Unknown

Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine. --Anthony J. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book

The sun lay like a friendly arm across her shoulder. --Margorie Kinnan Rawlings, South Moon Under

Bad weather always looks worse through a window. --Author Unknown

Only those in tune with nature seem to pick up on the energy in wind.  All sorts of things get swept off in the breeze - ghosts, pieces of soul, voices unsung, thoughts repressed, love uncherished, and a thousands galore of spiritual ether.  Wind is an emotional rush because emotions are rushing by. --Terri Guillemets

Name the season's first hurricane Zelda and fool Mother Nature into calling it a year. --Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com

There's one good thing about snow, it makes your lawn look as nice as your neighbor's. --Clyde Moore

Walking through puddles is my favorite metaphor for life. --Jessi Lane Adams

There is little chance that meteorologists can solve the mysteries of weather until they gain an understanding of the mutual attraction of rain and weekends. --Arnot Sheppard

I am sure it is a great mistake always to know enough to go in when it rains.  One may keep snug and dry by such knowledge, but one misses a world of loveliness. --Adeline Knapp