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It's like watching some rare exotic butterfly. Pleasant to watch, but you can't touch it, for as soon as you do, it dies, it's brilliance gone. — Haruki Murakami

The sun's sweet ray is hovering discovered. — Heinrich Heine

To Beatrice- My love flew like a butterfly Until death swooped down like a bat As the poet Emma Montana McElroy said: 'That's the end of that — Daniel Handler

I loved you too much to lose you twice. — Laura Miller

It's OK to have butterflies. Just get them flying in formation. — Francisco Lopez

If the butterfly wings its way to the sweet light that attracts it, it's only becasue it doesn't know that the fire can consume it. — Giordano Bruno

She was like a butterfly whose wings would crumple if he touched her. — Joss Stirling

He is a male butterfly without the wings - the same kind of grace of a very young horse, so angular. — Mikhail Baryshnikov

When you're in young love your pulse pounds, your palms sweat, and there are butterflies in your stomach. It's like diarrhea for your heart. — Daniel Tosh

Immortality is a ridiculous illusion, an empty word, a butterfly net chasing the wind. — Milan Kundera

We live in a world that is full of problems, and we are the solutions to those problems. — Julia Butterfly Hill

It's very tough for me to focus. I'm like: 'Look, something shiny! No, focus. Oh, there goes a butterfly!' — Gabby Douglas

It's OK to get butterfly in your stomach; the key is to learn how to make them fly in formation. — Georges St-Pierre

What's a butterfly garden without butterflies? — Roy Rogers

What is a butterfly? At best
He's but a caterpiller drest.
The gaudy Fop's his picture just. — Benjamin Franklin

Then the rudder and elevator finally come to life, swinging her nose up, and she's left the earth - arrow straight. A butterfly after all. — Paula McLain

Satire or sense, alas! Can Sporus feel? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel? — Alexander Pope

Because one day I was going to have to go through a metamorphosis like a caterpillar transforming into a butterfly — Gayle Forman

I was kind of a loser at ballet school. It's all rich kids, and I was not a wealthy kid. I didn't have the Chanel butterfly clip everyone else did. — Sarah Hay

Sweet freedom whispered in my ear, you're a butterfly, and butterflies are free to fly, fly away, high-away, bye-bye. — Elton John

I'm still like a butterfly going from one job to another job. But it's quite lovely - I hope to keep this freedom, to have fun. — Carine Roitfeld

Butterflies and birds are like one perfect teaspoon of creation. — Anne Lamott

You are born a caterpillar. If you wish to become a butterfly you must break from your shell and grow wings. — Chloe Thurlow

As for butterflies, I can hardly conceive of one's attending upon you; but to question the congruence of the complement is vain, if it exists. — Marianne Moore

And many an ante-natal tomb Where butterflies dream of the life to come. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

I dreamed I was a butterfly. I didn't know if I was a man dreaming I was a butterfly or a butterfly dreaming I was a man." Lao-Tsu — John Isaac Jones

Never touch a butterfly's wing with your finger. — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

A butterfly has to be a caterpillar first; allow yourself time to grow. — Kaiylah Muhammad

When he laughed in his throat, the butterfly laughed at me too. It's obscene fluttering corrupted me into darkness. — Kazuya Minekura

I've always loved butterflies, because they remind us that it's never too late to transform ourselves. — Drew Barrymore

On those who overanalyze his music: When you tear the wings off a butterfly, it is no longer a butterfly — Claude Debussy

I'd be a butterfly; living a rover, Dying when fair things are fading away. — Thomas Haynes Bayly

Go on, hitch a ride on the back of a butterfly. There's no better way to fly. — Patrick Monahan

Hope is like a butterfly that alights gently in your heart. — Chrissie Anthony

Holding Eleanor's hand was like holding a butterfly. Or a heartbeat. Like holding something complete, and completely alive. — Rainbow Rowell

Thus every dog at last will have his day -
He who this morning smiled, at night may sorrow;
The grub today's a butterfly tomorrow. — John Wolcot

Fractal litigation, whereby the flapping of a butterfly's wings on one side of the world resulted in a massive compensation claim on the other. — Steve Aylett

Caterpillar sheds it's skin to find a butterfly within. — Donovan

No lepidopterist's collection in the entire world ... full if iridescent wings, is worth the life of a single butterfly. — Isaac Bashevis Singer

All you really need to do is focus on building quality relationships instead of trying to be a social butterfly at every social gathering. — S.J. Scott

April's air stirs in
Willow-leaves ... a butterfly
Floats and balances — Matsuo Basho

When a caterpillar changes into a butterfly it loses it's caterpillar life. — L.J.Smith

Grace is a small white butterfly, and life is a semi trailer careening up 101. — Anne Lamott

In Damascus:
poems become diaphanous
They're neither sensual
nor intellectual
they are what echo says
to echo ... — Mahmoud Darwish

She tries to wear her pain on the inside. She always has. It's the trademark of the oldest sibling, I think. — Laura Miller

There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly. — R. Buckminster Fuller

A metamorphosis ... The shining butterfly of the soul from the pupa of the body. Larva, pupa, imago. An image of art. — A.S. Byatt

Gray sail against the sky, Gray butterfly! Have you a dream for going. Or are you the blind wind's blowing? — Dana Burnet

The struggle to leave the cocoon is what strengthens the butterfly's wings so she can fly. I am about to become something beautiful. — Tricia Stirling

Voles-tu, mon petit papillon." Illium laughed at Galen's instruction to "fly, little butterfly — Nalini Singh

Pleasure's a Moth, that sleeps by day And dances by false glare at night; But Joy's a Butterfly, that loves To spread its wings in Nature's light. — W.H. Davies

The caterpillar's end is the butterfly's beginning. — Matshona Dhliwayo

It's dangerous to watch staggering butterflies. They have a plan but it has no meaning. — Gunter Grass

Beautiful thoughts flit across the brain, like butterflies in the sun's rays, and are as difficult to capture. — Anna Cora Mowatt

There: the white butterfly has crossed the whole valley, and from the reader's book has flown here, to light on the page I am writing. — Italo Calvino

A light rain touches my cheek like an angel's butterfly kisses. — Amanda Mosher

David knew everyone because he's such a social butterfly. — Stephen Stills

Letting you go, Karou, will be like oenin the window for a butterfly. One does not hope for the butterfly's return."
"I'm not a freaking butterfly. — Laini Taylor

God changes caterpillars into butterflies, sand into pearls and coal into diamonds using time and pressure. He's working on you, too. — Rick Warren

Curiosity can be as dangerous as a butterfly hovering over a flame. — Nancy B. Brewer

I jump out of planes, I could be covered in cockroaches, I do all sorts of things, but I just don't like the feel of butterflies' bodies. — Nicole Kidman

I should like to present myself to the young painters of the year 2000 with the wings of a butterfly. — Pierre Bonnard

Be a butterfly and always look for kindness, softness and beauties. — Debasish Mridha

Butterflies and zebras And moonbeams and fairy tales That's all she ever thinks about Riding with the wind. — Jimi Hendrix

Live like a butterfly; transform yourself to see only beauty. — Debasish Mridha

The little flower lies in the dust. It sought the path of the butterfly. — Rabindranath Tagore

Just living is not enough," said the butterfly, "one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower. — Hans Christian Andersen

Today I offer a prayer of forgiveness:
forgive the pettiness of my ingratitude ...
the absence of profound thankfulness. — Mary Anne Radmacher

Nature's message was always there and for us to see. It was written on the wings of butterflies. — Kjell Bloch Sandved

The possibilities for immortality are endless. Here you sit reading these words, a butterfly resting on a flower! — Frederick Lenz

Demanding respect is like chasing a butterfly. Chase it, and you'll never catch it. Sit still, and it may light on your shoulder. — Max Lucado

I am still alone, broken and small, the butterfly fighting for life in the grass. — Marie Lu

Patience with the caterpillar is patience with the butterfly. — Matshona Dhliwayo

If you have WANNA, you can do ANYTHING!! - The Caterpillar That Wouldn't Change — Nancy S. Mure

I'm a social caterpillar. I am not a social butterfly — Harry Turtledove

Come, butterfly
It's late-
We've miles to go together. — Matsuo Basho

That tendency ... to lie awake between the hours of two and four, when the chrysalis of faint misgiving becomes so readily the butterfly of panic. — John Galsworthy

A simple flap of a butterfly's wings can change the course of your destiny forever. — Baz Black

Next door I could hear the old man's soul flap its heavy vermillion butterfly wings as the hustler shot a load down his throat. — Tom Cardamone

One cannot quite trust the word of potted flowers," thought the butterfly; "they have too much to do with men. — Hans Christian Andersen

In whose wonder do you get to participate today? — Mary Anne Radmacher

That's the secret--to close your hand on jagged glass, then open it and find a butterfly. — Conrad Wesselhoeft

You look like a butterfly that's just flown in from the garden, Hunt said softly. — Lisa Kleypas

(Her husband's departure ... ) had picked Mildred up by the hair and dropped her down at the doorstep of insanity.
From Butterfly on F street — Edward P. Jones

Throwing a knuckleball for a strike is like throwing a butterfly with hiccups across the street into your neighbor's mailbox. — Willie Stargell

Farewell,' she said. 'I hope you hear many more songs' - which was the best way she could think of to say good-bye to a butterfly. — Peter S. Beagle

I did a butterfly show in Berlin, and we had a guy who's an expert on butterflies; who bred them all and who looks after them all in the space. — Damien Hirst

If everyone is speaking caterpillar, don't be afraid to speak butterfly. When it's time to awaken, nothing else will suit you. — Tama J. Kieves

If the caterpillar listened to his critics, he would never become a butterfly. — Matshona Dhliwayo

It is in being the caterpillar that you become the butterfly. — John Harricharan

Death is a butterfly in it's cocoon waiting to fly ... — Maria Housden

I had the strange desire for a giant butterfly net to catch whatever was out there, as if it could be captured so easily. — Courtney King Walker

When a caterpillar bursts from its cocoon and discovers it has wings, it does not sit idly, hoping to one day turn back. It flies. — Kelseyleigh Reber

Marya pinned out her childhood like a butterfly. She considered it the way a mathematician considers an equation. — Catherynne M Valente

I am iron butterfly ... / I am she/we / of flesh / and iron / and silk wings, / healing, flying / into a gentle blue sky. — Janice Mirikitani

The butterfly in a caterpillar: the eagle in an egg; the saint in a selfish human being. — Anthony De Mello

Proverb: The caterpillar thought the world was ending, then it turned into a butterfly, — Marian Phair

On sunny days of summer,
I am indeed the butterfly;
And like the ancient drummer,
I rhythm straight towards the sky ... — Stephan Attia

A cockroach likely has no less brainpower than a butterfly, but we're quicker to deny it consciousness because it's a species we dislike. — Jeffrey Kluger

The quivering
of Psyche's butterflies. — Hilda Doolittle