A Box of Rain Quotes

“One man gathers what another man spills”
― Robert Hunter, A Box of Rain: Lyrics, 1965-1993

“Such a long, long time to be gone and a short time to be there”
― Robert Hunter, A Box of Rain: Lyrics, 1965-1993

“...Counting stars by candlelight
all are dim but one is bright
the spiral light of Venus
rising first and shining best
from the northwest corner
of a brand-new crescent moon
crickets and cicadas sing
a rare and different tune
Terrapin Station...”
― Robert Hunter, A Box of Rain: Lyrics, 1965-1993

“Keep an eye to the future, and ear to the past, and after thinking it over notice nothing much lasts.”
― Robert Hunter, A Box of Rain: Lyrics, 1965-1993