Blue Quote by Brendan Gill

“In my world travels, I saw a good many varieties of butterflies. They’re incredibly delicate creatures, but they shouldn’t be underestimated. Observing them as…

— Lorraine Heath

“Butterflies... not quite birds, as they were not quite flowers, mysterious and fascinating as are all indeterminate creatures”

— Elizabeth Goudge

“Of which those butterflies Of Earth, who seek the skies, And so come down again (Never-contented things!)”

— Edgar Allan Poe

“In the quarter where the sun should have appeared, the sky was covered by a strange reddish cloud, like smoke, like hot ashes, like…

— Alejo Carpentier

“Bees and butterflies, moths and dragonflies, the flowers and the brooks and the clouds.”

— George MacDonald

“Now, at Suiattle Pass, Brower was still talking about butterflies. He said he had raised them from time to time and had often watched…

— John McPhee

“Butterflies add another dimension to the garden, for they are like dream flowers - childhood dreams - which have broken loose from their stalks…

— Miriam Rothschild

“The density of the butterflies in the air now gave her a sense of being underwater, plunged into a deep pond among bright fishes.”

— Barbara Kingsolver

“It takes lot of butterflies to make a world full of flowers”

— Trina Paulus

“What if butterflies just exist to bring color and joy to the world? What if their sole purpose in life is to freely flit…

— Nicole Renee Wyatt

“Catching butterflies won't give you a taste of freedom but the knowledge that weights are not carried in wings.”

— Goitsemang Mvula

“The butterfly slowly but surely made its way out of the chrysalis, struggling to break free from all that had constrained it but also…

— Chrystal Evans Hurst