Top 613 Monarch Butterfly Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

The ball was coming down like a butterfly with sore feet.

A monarch must sometimes rule even himself: he who wants everything must risk very little.

Love is like a butterfly, a rare and gentle thing.

Dogs live with man as courtiers 'round a monarch, steeped in the flattery of his notice ... to push their favor in this world of pickings and caresses is, perhaps, the business of their lives.

Never touch a butterfly's wing with your finger.

His neigh is like the bidding of a monarch, and his countenance enforces homage. He is indeed a horse.

Hercules King of Rome and of Annemark, three times one surnamed de Gaulle will lead, Italy and the one of St. Mark to tremble, first monarch, renowned above all.

The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.

A monarch, when good, is entitled to the consideration which we accord to a pirate who keeps Sunday School between crimes; when bad, he is entitled to none at all.

With every gust of wind, the butterfly changes its place on the willow.

I feel like the spirit of the butterfly transferred itself to me.

And is it right, butterfly, they like you better framed and dried?

he sucked the nectar from her heart like a famished butterfly.

April's air stirs in Willow-leaves...a butterfly Floats and balances

I learned about the sacred art of self decoration with the monarch butterflies perched atop my head, lightning bugs as my night jewelry, and emerald-green frogs as bracelets.

I became the butterfly. I got out of the cocoon, and I flew.

I like to read books and be alone; I'm not social butterfly person.

Oh, gross. Your stomach is full of butterfly barf!

I'd be a butterfly; living a rover, Dying when fair things are fading away.

David knew everyone because he's such a social butterfly.

...a butterfly is like the soul of a person, it dries out in captivity.

One man saying that everything is wrong can command coast-to-coast attention in living color, a power not given to an absolute monarch a century ago.

Although the butterfly and the caterpillar are completely different, they are one and the same.

I've never really been a social butterfly, so to speak.

You cannot use butterfly language to communicate with caterpillars

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 butterfly. It seems we too must go through such a time, when life as we have known it is over- when being a caterpillar feels somehow false and yet we don’t know who we are supposed to become. All we know is that something bigger is calling us to change. And though we must make the journey alone, and even if suffering is our only companion, soon enough we will become a butterfly, soon enough we will taste the rapture of being alive.

One can study a caterpillar forever and never be able to predict a butterfly.

Come, butterfly It's late- We've miles to go together.

You cannot direspect the caterpillar and rave about the butterfly.

Nando's is my pre-match meal. I have the butterfly chicken, mash and coleslaw.

The caterpillar does all the work, but the butterfly gets all the publicity.

Nature rejects the monarch, not the man; the subject, not the citizen... The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys.

Everybody knows what a caterpillar is, and it doesn't look anything like a butterfly.

There is great weight in the modern times of being monarch, the scrutiny and access is much more than in times gone by.

The British Museum was our first real museum, the property of the public rather than the monarch or the church.

You're saying that our souls and the stars and the wings of a butterfly are all somehow connected?

I don't really go out partying, but I'm definitely a social butterfly.

And when I was angry, when I was younger, I was in a cocoon. Now I'm a beautiful, black butterfly.

The Windsor monarchy is held in just awe. The whole process of criticism of the personal behaviour of the monarch is put in absolute suspense until about 1977, when it begins again.

Music is quicksilver, gossamer; careers are measured in butterfly lifetimes.

I like to read books and be alone; I'm not social butterfly person. I'm sorry.

A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly

Satire or sense, alas! Can Sporus feel? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel?

I believe in a democracy and we live in a democracy. We have a titular head of state as the monarch but without political power.

Breastroke is an athletic event, butterfly is a political statement.

Since when does the butterfly ask about the caterpillar?

I will be a wise and tolerant monarch, dispencing justice fairly, and only setting nightmares to rip out the winds of the evil and the wicked. Or just anybody that I don't like.

Thou cannot harm a butterfly, without troubling a star.

Kill not the moth nor butterfly, For the Last Judgement draweth nigh.

and when all the wars are over, a butterfly will still be beautiful.

Go on, hitch a ride on the back of a butterfly. There's no better way to fly.

do what only a true artist can do ... pounce upon the forgotten butterfly of revelation

I hate all pain, Given or received; we have enough within us The meanest vassal as the loftiest monarch, Not to add to each other's natural burden Of mortal misery.

I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute, From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute.

The butterfly in a caterpillar: the eagle in an egg; the saint in a selfish human being.

No, let the monarch's bags and others hold The flattering, mighty, nay, al-mighty gold.

As with the butterfly, adversity is necessary to build character in people.

I was not content at home. . . I wanted to live like a colorful butterfly in the sun.

We are a nation of laws with respect and recognition of the rule of law. We are not an imperialist government with a monarch abiding by the rule of one man.

Fortune in men has some small diff'rence made, One flaunts in rags, one flutters in brocade, The cobbler apron'd, and the parson gown'd, The friar hooded, and the monarch crown'd.