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1 " I hold the bottle out into the rain and watch as the steady flow slowly fills it. When there is enough, enough that Beth can clearly see, I close the bottle and hand it to her.She raises a skeptical eyebrow, but accepts the bottle." It's our rain Beth." Her head barely shakes to show her confusion while I rub the back of my neck and search for my courage. " I told you I loved you in this rain and when you doubt my words, I want you to look at this bottle. "
2 " My mother used to say that rain here pours like a blessing, like a thick veil that parts to reveal the bride's face. But nearly every day, when this rain parted, it revealed a long line of soldiers, like you, like death, marching toward us, and we would scatter with a practiced silence and hide. "
― , I Live Here
3 " at first when the rain fell from the sky so wide and deepit smelled like sage, my favorite smellI went up on the plateau to watch it cometo see the gifts it always broughtbut this rain changed from blue to black and leftnothing. "
― Ally Condie , Matched (Matched, #1)
4 " But what is certain is that in five, ten or twenty years, this problem unique to our time, according to him, will no longer exist, it will be replaced by others...Yet this music, the sound of this rain on the windows, the great mournful creaking of the cedar tree in the garden outside, this moment, so tender, so strange in the middle of war, this will never change, not this, this is forever. "
― Irène Némirovsky , Suite Française
5 " Behjet eased the horse forward again. " The harvest is failing. There will be no crop at all if this rain doesn't stop - not even hay." The rain. The rain she'd been so grateful for, the rain that concealed the warping of her shadow. It was going to kill people. "
6 " Guilt chilled me more than all of this rain combined. "
― Katherine McIntyre , Snatched
