“Well, the rain had stopped but the pain was still there.”

“There in that pool stained with green blood, he had learned two things: one was that all the pain stopped when you stopped fighting death; and the other was that as long as you could still hear your heart beating, you had to keep fighting back.”

Ryū Murakami book Coin Locker Babies

“If every soul should lose it's way
If every face should lose it's name
If no one tries to end this game
Or find a way to ease the pain
Who's gonna stop the rain?”

Anastacia (1968) American singer-songwriter

“But the world moves on, and the piteous Earth
Still groans in the monster pain;
And the star that leads me points onward yet,
Though the red drops fall like rain!”

Voltairine de Cleyre (1866–1912) American anarchist writer and feminist

“The nicest thing about the rain is that it always stops. Eventually.”

A.A. Milne (1882–1956) British author

“She had changed him. The ice was in his eyes and in his heart, like he had predicted with that song, but now they were deep embedded there, all the pain of the world. Not pain to make you feel for somebody else but pain to make you stop feeling.”

Francesca Lia Block (1962) American children's writer

“He had been standing still; for an artist, one of the more painful forms of death.”

Irving Stone (1903–1989) American writer

“Nobody feels any pain
Tonight as I stand inside the rain”

Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist

“Thank you, Rukia… Because of you, the rain has stopped falling.”

Tite Kubo (1977) Japanese manga artist

“It was raining in the small, mountainous country of Llamedos. It was always raining in Llamedos. Rain was the country's main export. It had rain mines.”

Terry Pratchett book Soul Music