Caterpillars can fly, if they just lighten up.

The density of the butterflies in the air now gave her a sense of being underwater, plunged into a deep pond among bright fishes.

Alongside the practical thought something else struggled and, like an escaped butterfly, took wing: the assurance of something wonderful awaiting her. Just around the corner……

Life is short. If you doubt me, ask a butterfly. Their average life span is a mere five to fourteen days.

It’s the butterflies in our bellies, and the lightening in our eyes that tells me this all makes so much fucking sense.

Trying to put a baby back in the womb is like trying to convert a butterfly into a caterpillar, but still I’ve got to try. That’s what being in love is all about.

Heroes in fact die with one’s youth. They are pinned like butterflies to the setting board of early memories—the time when skies were always blue, the sun shone and the air was filled with the...

Butterflies better understand than you, the meaning of love and sacrifices one must make for their beloved.