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After a storm comes a calm

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Proverbial Meaning: People or weather cannot stay in turmoil for very long, calmer times will always follow.

Literal Origins: Storms are nearly always followed by calm weather. Grief, severe upset or anger is usually followed by calmness in people.

Common Usage: The proverb is not commonly known as it is written here, though the sentiment is often felt when experiencing someone else’s grief or anger.

 
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