Maybe simply because I am rapidly approaching the age you were when we first met.
[ Meaning both that he's getting old and that maybe he's just grown up enough to understand more, now.
He smiles, even chuckles a bit.]
'You must own the rain, it must be part of you, an extension of yourself. If you fight it, it will win.' Do you remember that? [ He'd been all of fourteen at the time. He looks down at his soaked robe, a bit pointedly.] Seems the literal application has come around again.
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[ Meaning both that he's getting old and that maybe he's just grown up enough to understand more, now.
He smiles, even chuckles a bit.]
'You must own the rain, it must be part of you, an extension of yourself. If you fight it, it will win.' Do you remember that? [ He'd been all of fourteen at the time. He looks down at his soaked robe, a bit pointedly.] Seems the literal application has come around again.