Home » Quote » George Carlin » „The mayfly lives only one day. And sometimes it rains.“ „The mayfly lives only one day. And sometimes it rains.“ — George Carlin Related quotes „The lifetime of a human being is measured by decades, the lifetime of the Sun is a hundred million times longer. Compared to a star, we are like mayflies, fleeting ephemeral creatures who live out their lives in the course of a single day.“ — Carl Sagan „Sometimes all you need to live one more day is a good reason to stick around.“ — Jodi Picoult „The rain, it raineth every day.“ — William Shakespeare „It rained toads the day the White Council came to town.“ — Jim Butcher „Today is only one day in all the days that will ever be.“ — Ernest Hemingway