“All books are butterflies, having lived the life of a caterpillar.” — Suzanne Brandyn Copy Share Image
“My thoughts are like butterflies. They are beautiful, but they fly away.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Well, I must endure the presence of two or three caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Butterflies are but flowers that blew away one sunny day when Nature was feeling at her most inventive and fertile. — George Sand Copy Share Image
“Never step on caterpillars, as one day, they'll become butterflies and you'll never know when you'll need a ride on its wings… — R.P. Falconer Copy Share Image
When the butterflies in my stomach, when those leave, then I know it's probably time to retire. — Clayton Kershaw Copy Share Image
We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure. — Gerald Brenan Copy Share Image
“Give me the purple smoke, rising higher and higher into my brain until I dance with the purple butterflies.” -Girl with the… — Rochelle H. Ragnarok Copy Share Image
“Seeing David was a full-body experience. I felt heavy and light at the same time. He gives me butterflies, but they aren’t… — Jessica Hawkins Copy Share Image
“So butterflies make us remember, don't they...That life is good no matter what. Because just like the caterpillar, the best days are… — Karen Kingsbury Ocean's Apart Copy Share Image
Beetles and butterflies are sometimes restricted to small areas. Each mountain in a range, and even the different zones of a mountain,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
“He feels it himself, and says often that he is 'preparing to leave all this; preparing to leave...' while he waves his… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“There is a volcanic thundering deep within my abdomen trailing to my belly meeting butterflies. They emerge from my throat, become trapped… — Susan Marie Copy Share Image
“We’ll mark the butterflies disappearing over the hedge with tiny wristwatches on their wings: our fingers touching the earth, like two Buddhas” — Irving Layton Copy Share Image
“So what are you doing around here?" I ask, feeling all jittery, but this time it's in a good way. "Oh, I… — Alexandra Potter Copy Share Image
If you go far enough back, your genome connects you with bacteria, butterflies, and barracuda - the great chain of being linked… — Spencer Wells Copy Share Image
“Butterflies prove that God gives second chances. Because a butterfly spends most of its life as a caterpillar, scooting along on the… — Karen Kingsbury Ocean's Apart Copy Share Image
“I told her one of the few stories that she'd told me of myself as a child. We'd gone to a park… — Jessica Soffer Copy Share Image
I tell of hearts and souls and dances... Butterflies and second chances; Desperate ones and dreamers bound, Seeking life from barren ground,… — Karen Kingsbury Copy Share Image
“In the quarter where the sun should have appeared, the sky was covered by a strange reddish cloud, like smoke, like hot… — Alejo Carpentier Copy Share Image
“Animals had returned to what was left of the forest...clusters of orange butterflies exploded off the blackish purple piles of bear sign… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
“Think testosterone,’ says Matthew, ‘multiply it by πr2 and double it. Forget boys locked in boarding schools. They’ve spent ten months as… — Isabella Tree Copy Share Image
“Butterflies are beautiful, but the process of emerging from the chrysalis and spreading your wings can hurt like fucking hell. But still,… — Jeanette LeBlanc Copy Share Image
“When she was a child, she'd often wondered about the old manor. Some said the place was haunted, but she thought it… — Melanie Dobson Copy Share Image
“A flock of butterflies riots in my stomach and steals my breath.” — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image