Caterpillar Quotes

83 quotes by 72 authors

What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly. — Richard Bach
The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the… — Richard Bach
In nature a repulsive caterpillar turns into a lovely butterfly. But with human beings it is the other way round: a lovely butterfly turns into… — Anton Chekhov
As the caterpillar chooses the fairest leaves to lay her eggs on, so the priest lays his curse on the fairest joys. — William Blake
You will be astonished to find how the whole mental disposition of your children changes with advancing years. A young child and the same when… — Charles Darwin
The Caterpillar cannot understand the butterfly — Timothy Leary
I'm sure I've been a toad, one time or another. With bats, weasels, worms...I rejoice in the kinship. Even the caterpillar I can love, and… — Theodore Roethke
I would like to think that the singer is the butterfly, and the drummer was just the little grub in the ground, working to become… — Robert Wyatt
A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly — Andre Gide
I like - it's not that I want to be someone different from me, but I suppose it partly is that. I love creating a… — Gene Wilder
James Davison took me out to show me where Karl is living right now and where hes going to build. Karl wasnt at home. He… — Terry Bradshaw
The butterfly does not look back upon its caterpillar self, either fondly or wistfully; it simply flies on. — Guillermo del Toro
The butterfly in a caterpillar: the eagle in an egg; the saint in a selfish human being. — Anthony de Mello
Why do the caterpillar and the ant have to be enemies? One eats leaves, and the other eats caterpillars. Oh, I see now. — Jack Handey
I'm a social caterpillar. I am not a social butterfly — Harry Turtledove
The great loneliness- like the loneliness a caterpillar endures when she wraps herself in a silky shroud and begins the long transformation from chrysalis to… — Elizabeth Lesser
When a caterpillar spins its cocoon, it goes through a transformative process and then emerges as a butterfly. Similarly, when we go through a practice… — Michael Beckwith
Sir, this is a unique dog. He does not live by tooth or fang. He respects the right of cats to be cats although he… — John Steinbeck
When a caterpillar eats a leaf, then a thrush eats the caterpillar, or when a hawk eats the thrush only 5 to 20% of usable… — Richard Heinberg
Around us, life bursts with miracles, a glass of water, a ray of sunshine, a leaf, a caterpillar, a flower, laughter, raindrops. — Nhat Hanh

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