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Letter "B" » butterfly
«I dreamed I was a butterfly, flitting around in the sky; then I awoke. Now I wonder: Am I a man who dreamt of being a butterfly, or am I a butterfly dreaming that I am a man?»
«I do not know whether I was then a man dreaming I was a butterfly, or whether I am now a butterfly dreaming I am a man»
Author: Chuang Tzu
| Keywords:
butterfly
«Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you»
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Happiness
| Keywords:
alight, alighted, alights, beyond, butterfly, down, downed, Down in It, Down Under, Down With Me, grasp, grasps, happiness, just, may, pursued, quietly, sit, sit by, sit down, take down, The Beyond, The Butterflies
«I'd be a butterfly; living a rover, / Dying when fair things are fading away.»
Author: Thomas Haynes Bayly
(Dramatist, Song Writer)
| Keywords:
butterfly, fading, fading away, rover, rovers
«A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly»
«Do ye not comprehend that we are worms born to bring forth the angelic butterfly that flieth unto judgment without screen?»
Author: Dante Alighieri
(Author, Poet)
| Keywords:
angelic, bring forth, butterfly, comprehend, screen, worms
«Everyone is like a butterfly, they start out ugly and awkward and then morph into beautiful graceful butterflies that everyone loves.»
Author: Drew Barrymore
(Actress)
| About:
Grace
| Keywords:
awkward, butterflies, butterfly, graceful, morph, start out
«I'll be floating like a butterfly and stinging like a bee.»
«Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.»
«His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred.»
Author: Ernest Hemingway
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Talent
| Keywords:
at one time, brushed, butterfly, marred, one time, pattern
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