| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Rain |
| | | After great droughts come great rains. Dutch. | 1 |
| “Agree between yourselves” (as to the time) quoth Arlotto, “and I will make it rain.” Italian. | 2 |
| A heavy shower is soon over. Italian. | 3 |
| A little rain stills a great wind. French. | 4 |
| After rain comes sunshine. French, German, Dutch. | 5 |
| It is pleasant to look on the rain when one stands dry. Dutch. | 6 |
| Much rain wears the marble. Shakespeare. | 7 |
| One already wet does not fear the rain. Turkish. | 8 |
| Small rain lays a great wind. Italian. | 9 |
| Small rain lays great dust. | 10 |
| Some rain, some rest. | 11 |
| When it rains it pours. | 12 | | |
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