Mark Twain Quotes About Rain

• The rain ...falls upon the just and the unjust alike; a thing which would not happen if I were superintending the rain's affairs. No, I would rain softly and sweetly on the just, but if I caught a sample of the unjust outdoors, I would drown him.

  Mark Twain

  Rain, Fall, Unjust

  Mark Twain (2015). “Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 3: The Complete and Authoritative Edition”, p.221, Univ of California Press

• A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.

  Mark Twain

  Funny, Motivational, Business

  Mark Twain, R. Kent Rasmussen (1997). “The quotable Mark Twain: his essential aphorisms, witticisms & concise opinions”, McGraw-Hill/Contemporary

• It is best to read the weather forecast before praying for rain.

  Mark Twain

  Rain, Weather, Religion

  Mark Twain, Caroline Thomas Harnsberger (2009). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.513, Courier Corporation

• Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody.

  Mark Twain

  Hurt, Rain, Food

  Mark Twain (1976). “Mark Twain's Notebooks & Journals, Volume I: (1855-1873)”, p.189, Univ of California Press

• But the people cannot have wells, and so they take rain-water. Neither can they conveniently have cellars or graves, the town being built upon "made ground"; so they do without both, and few of the living complain, and none of the others.

  Mark Twain

  Rain, New Orleans, People

  Mark Twain (2015). “Life On The Mississippi: Mark Twain's Collections”, p.205, 谷月社

• A banker is somebody who lends you an umbrella & takes it away as soon as it starts raining.

  Mark Twain

  Rain, Bankers, Investing

• The solution to our water problems is more rain.

  Mark Twain

  Rain, Water, Problem

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