With drooping bells of clearest blue Thou didst attract my childish view, Almost resembling The azure butterflies that flew Where on the… — Reginald Heber Copy Share Image
The butterfly, a cabbage-white, (His honest idiocy of flight) Will never now, it is too late, Master the art of flying straight. — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
Fighting has taught me that the caterpillar takes a while to turn into a majestic butterfly. — Jesse Taylor Copy Share Image
Scientifically speaking, a butterfly is at least as mysterious as a superstring. When something ceases to be mysterious it ceases to be… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Today... maybe I can take one step on that profoundly complex path to peace. — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
Once you let people know anything about what you think, that's it, you're dead. Then they'll be jumping about in your mind,… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
A withered maple leaf has left its branch and is falling to the ground; its movements resemble those of a butterfly in… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
“As we grow our faith, we wait in silence. As we listen for His voice, we have hope that He will speak.… — Dana Arcuri Copy Share Image
I feel most sexy when I'm in love. My stomach flips. I get butterflies. — Stacey Dash Copy Share Image
On those who overanalyze his music: When you tear the wings off a butterfly, it is no longer a butterfly — Claude Debussy Copy Share Image
We kill all the caterpillars, then complain there are no butterflies. — John Marsden Copy Share Image
Except to heaven, she is nought; Except for angels, lone; Except to some wide-wandering bee, A flower superfluous blown; Except for winds,… — Howard Mumford Jones Copy Share Image
We did that with people like Chris Rock, Woody Harrelson, and the environmentalist Julia Butterfly Hill. — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
Dark pictures, thrones, the stones that pilgrims kiss Poems that take a thousand years to die But ape the immortality of this… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“Happiness is a butterfly that often eludes your grasp, then suddenly alights on your shoulder, sits for a spell and moves on.” — Peggy Toney Horton Copy Share Image
My daughter, the Butterfly Girl, is 21 years old. She is not married. That third verse, in Butterfly Kisses, where I marry… — Bob Carlisle Copy Share Image
One cannot quite trust the word of potted flowers," thought the butterfly; "they have too much to do with men. — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
Twentieth-century art has allowed me to see things in a cryptic way. I love the butterfly's wings, which disappear when folded and… — Emmet Gowin Copy Share Image
I still get butterflies. It's because there's a certain level of responsibility you carry when doing a concert. You've got to sound… — Michael Bolton Copy Share Image
I want you to have this.” He extended his hand. On his palm sat the beautiful butterfly he had carved. Silver spots… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
No one's place in this world is guaranteed. Not everyone is going to get a happy ending. But life isn't about how… — Jennifer Armintrout Copy Share Image
When a caterpillar spins its cocoon, it goes through a transformative process and then emerges as a butterfly. Similarly, when we go… — Michael Beckwith Copy Share Image
We make butterflies by feeding caterpillars, not by trying to paste wings on them. Kids need to like themselves the way they… — Louise Hart Copy Share Image
I could smell the curves of the river beyond the dusk and I saw the last light supine and tranquil upon tideflats… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image