Quotes with butterfly

  • 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.

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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American poet, philosopher and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Muhammad Ali Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.
    Muhammad Ali
    American Boxer (1942 - 2016)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne 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.
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • B. D. Wong Having done 'M. Butterfly,' I'm conscious of the choices women make with their clothes and makeup on screen.
    B. D. Wong
    American actor (1960 - )
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  • Chang-tzu 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.
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  • Milan Kundera Immortality is a ridiculous illusion, an empty word, a butterfly net chasing the wind.
    De grap (1967)
    Milan Kundera
    Tsjech writer and criticus (1929 - 2023)
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  • André Gide Know thyself. A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever studies himself arrest his own development. A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly.
    André Gide
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1947) (1869 - 1951)
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  • Richard Bach What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.
    Illusions : The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977)
    Richard Bach
    American author (1936 - )
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  • Anna Pavlova When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away.
    Anna Pavlova
    Russian prima ballerina of the late 19th and the (1881 - 1931)
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  • Alexander Pope Who breaks a butterfly on a wheel?
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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