The caterpillar dies so the butterfly could be born. And, yet, the caterpillar lives in the butterfly and they are but one.… — John Harricharan Copy Share Image
But well-a-day, the gardener careless grew, The maids and fairies both were kept away, And in a drought the caterpillars threw Themselves… — William Browne Copy Share Image
Few people younger than me know that it was once normal to see fields white with mushrooms, or rivers black with eels… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
When I was a girl I would look out my bedroom window at the caterpillars; I envied them so much. No matter… — Patch Adams Copy Share Image
Professor Braithwope, shimmering out of his room fully clothed and dapper. His mustache was a fluffy caterpillar of curiosity, perched and ready… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
Come back!" the Caterpillar called after her. "I've something important to say." This sounded promising, certainly. Alice turned and came back again.… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
Choice. It's the word that allows yes and the word that makes no possible. It's the word that puts the free in… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Cut a chrysalis open, and you will find a rotting caterpillar. What you will never find is that mythical creature, half caterpillar,… — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
Speak up,' says Myrna who has a fuzzy white caterpillar of a moustache. 'My hearing's not so good.' 'I WAS SHOT IN… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
Around us, life bursts with miracles--a glass of water, a ray of sunshine, a leaf, a caterpillar, a flower, laughter, raindrops. If… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Genius detects through the fly, through the caterpillar, through the grub, through the egg, the constant individual; through countless individuals the fixed… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It occurred to Dr. Lecter in the moment that with all his knowledge and intrusion, he could never entirely predict her, or… — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
I believe I'm a caterpillar buried deep down under the ground. The entire earth is above me, crushing me and I begin… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Swathed in silk, I feel like a caterpillar in a cocoon awaiting metamorphosis. I always supposed that to be a peaceful condition.… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Fighting has taught me that the caterpillar takes a while to turn into a majestic butterfly! Patience, hard work, dedication, never giving… — Jesse Taylor Copy Share Image
“unfeeling tyrants” who cared no more for their subjects’ lives “than…so many caterpillars upon an apple tree.” — Michael B. Oren Copy Share Image
“But do you ever see butterflies hanging out with caterpillars? No you don’t. They’ve nothing in common.” — Stephen Leather Copy Share Image
If we're so smart and so much better than all the animals, and man rules the world, why can't we just change… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
You've just got to get people organized and tell them the truth. There aren't any magic tricks to it. You know, sometimes… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
These men of Law and their confederates ... the caterpillars of this Kingdom, who with their uncontrolled exactions and extortions, eat up… — Bathsua Makin Copy Share Image
We go through these metamorphous just like a caterpillar does before becoming a butterfly and the middle of that metamorphosis it always… — John Assaraf Copy Share Image
We are living in a world that is in the late stage of a Caterpillar. It is very important to let go… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
In nature a repulsive caterpillar turns into a lovely butterfly. But with human beings it is the other way round: a lovely… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
It is supposed that power corrupts,' the caterpillar said in a voice as untroubled as time itself. "yet the powerful are often… — Frank Beddor Copy Share Image
There is no waste in functioning natural ecosystems. All organisms, dead or alive, are potential sources of food for other organisms. A… — G. Tyler Miller Copy Share Image
The butterfly lures us not only because he is beautiful, but because he is transitory. The caterpillar is uglier, but in him… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
It is the fixed that horrifies us, the fixed that assails us with the tremendous force of mindlessness. The fixed is a… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
We are the bird's eggs. Bird's eggs, flowers, butterflies, rabbits, cows, sheep, we are caterpillars; we are leaves of ivy and springs… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
Awakening is not a thing. It is not a goal, not a concept. It is not something to be attained. It is… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image