Beautiful Quote by Glen Duncan

“Her world fragmented into dozens of sharp, cutting shards, shedding the salty blood and saltier tears that ringed the bitter cocktail of her despair.…

— Nenia Campbell

Her little butterfly soul fluttered incessantly between memory and dubious expectation.

— George Eliot

“...listening with absorbed attention more to her voice than to what she was saying, and thinking how like she was, flowering through her voice…

— Elizabeth von Arnim

For some time she observed a great yellow butterfly, which was opening and closing its wings very slowly on a little flat stone. "What…

— Virginia Woolf

When she transformed into a butterfly, the caterpillars spoke not of her beauty, but of her weirdness. They wanted her to change back into…

— Dean Jackson

“[She was] a creature full of eager, passionate longings for all that was beautiful and glad; thirsty for all knowledge; with an ear straining…

— George Eliot

She had witnessed the world's most beautiful things, and allowed herself to grow old and unlovely. She had felt the heat of a leviathan's…

— Sonya Hartnett

Her sanity was a fragile thing, a butterfly cupped in her hands, that she carried with her everywhere, afraid of what would happen if…

— Joe Hill

Butterflies are but flowers that blew away one sunny day when Nature was feeling at her most inventive and fertile.

— George Sand

“To her, it was like asking a butterfly what it remembered about being a caterpillar. She could fly now and nothing could touch her…

— Thomm Quackenbush

“Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, she became a butterfly.”

— Barbara Haines Howett

She was like a butterfly, full of color and vibrancy when she chose to open her wings, yet hardly visible when she closed them.

— Geraldine Brooks