RAINING in Classic Quotes

1  Montag sat listening to the rain.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand

2  He walked out of the house into the rain.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander

3  The smell of the river was cool and like a solid rain.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 3: Burning Bright

4  And she ran off and left him standing there in the rain.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander

5  Outside the front door, in the rain, a faint scratching.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand

6  He carried a few drops of this rain with him on his face.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 3: Burning Bright

7  The rain had stopped and the sun was setting in the clear sky.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand

8  The trees overhead made a great sound of letting down their dry rain.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander

9  And sometimes, I tell them, I like to put my head back, like this, and let the rain fall in my mouth.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander

10  They read the long afternoon through, while the cold November rain fell from the sky upon the quiet house.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand

11  We are living in a time when flowers are trying to live on flowers, instead of growing on good rain and black loam.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand

12  And then, very slowly, as he walked, he tilted his head back in the rain, for just a few moments, and opened his mouth.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander

13  The rain was thinning away and the girl was walking in the center of the sidewalk with her head up and the few drops falling on her face.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander

14  Her face was like a snow-covered island upon which rain might fall, but it felt no rain; over which clouds might pass their moving shadows, but she felt no shadow.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander

15  Behind him he heard the lawn-sprinkling system jump up, filing the dark air with rain that fell gently and then with a steady pour all about, washing on the sidewalks and draining into the alley.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 3: Burning Bright

16  Montag did not look back at his wife as he went trembling along the hall to the kitchen, where he stood a long time watching the rain hit the windows before he came back down the hall in the gray light, waiting for the tremble to subside.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand

17  One day it was raining, the next it was clear, the day after that the wind blew strong, and the day after that it was mild and calm, and the day after that calm day was a day like the furnace of summer and Clarisse with her face all sunburnt by late afternoon.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander