He seems to have become a part of my life and I'm disappointed if I don't see him. If I get to the end of the day without seeing someone who reminds me of him, I feel as if a dull shadow has fallen over me.
I almost wish we were butterflies and liv'd but three summer days - three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty common years could ever contain.
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John Keats
She liked being reminded of butterflies. She remembered being six or seven and crying over the fates of the butterflies in her yard after learning that they lived for only a few days. Her mother had comforted her and told her not to be sad...
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Lisa Genova
Life is short. If you doubt me, ask a butterfly. Their average life span is a mere five to fourteen days.
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Ellen DeGeneres
The caterpillar does all the work, but the butterfly gets all the publicity.
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George Carlin
Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies.
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More Quotes By Dorothy Koomson
Far too many people opened their hearts and lives at the drop of a hat. Why give someone that power over you? Why endow them with the ability to hurt you that much? Let someone in and you were asking for an emotional kicking some...
That's what came from having romance in your soul. You believe in things like love at first sight and perfect presents.
The thing I am most afraid of is love. When you say you love someone you are giving them license to hurt you.
Share too much and someone can hurt you.
To know other people thought he'd made a mistake vindicated me. I wasn't a bad girlfriend, he was simply going through a period of temporary insanity and he'd come to his senses soon.
