And when white moths were on the wing and moth-like stars…

“You could use a moth like that as a symbol in a novel, but it was trite, wasn’t it? The old moth-to-the-flame image had…

— L.L. Barkat

“It struck me that we-that moth and I-were two opposite extremes. My existence was as unstable as a stream, changing in every way; but…

— Arthur Golden

Announcing your death should be like announcing that you are a lunar moth: It must be done quietly or it will not be believed.

— Anonymous

One night, a group of moths gathered on a shelf watching a burning candle. Puzzled by the nature of the light, they sent one…

— Anonymous

The less you eat, drink and read books; the less you go to the theatre, the dance hall, the public house; the less you…

— Anonymous

When somebody is a little bit wrong - say, when a waited puts nonfat milk in your espresso macchiato, instead of lowfat milk -…

— Anonymous

But the voice goes on, calling us, beckoning us, luring us to think that there might be such a thing as justice, as the…

— Anonymous

I have a little brown cocoon of an idea that may possibly expand into a magnificent moth of fulfilment…

— Anonymous

One voyage to the East and a man could live as rich as a lord until the end of his days. When he'd been…

— Anonymous

I love women. I love all the bright and attractive people and things of this world, the flame and also the moth, the dancer…

— Yves Saint Laurent

This is how moths speak to each other. They tell their love across the fields by scent. There is no mouth, the wrong words…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“In the warmer months of the year one or other of those nocturnal insects quite often strays indoors from the small garden behind my…

— W. G. Sebald

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…

— W. H. Davies

She was drawn to damaged souls like a moth to a flame.

— Anna McPartlin

Kill not the moth nor butterfly, For the Last Judgement draweth nigh.

— William Blake