This magnificent butterfly finds a little heap of dirt and sits still on it but man will never on his heap of mud keep still.

Joseph Conrad
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  1. And when all the wars are over, a butterfly will still be beautiful. - Ruskin Bond

  2. He said that we belonged together because he was born with a flower and I was born with a butterfly and that flowers and butterflies need each other for survival. - Gemma Malley

  3. We are all butterflies. Earth is our chrysalis. - LeeAnn Taylor

  4. A light rain touches my cheek like an angel's butterfly kisses. - Amanda Mosher

  5. But on paper, things can live forever. On paper, a butterfly never dies. - Jacqueline Woodson

More Quotes By Joseph Conrad
  1. Droll thing life is -- that mysterious arrangement of merciless logic for a futile purpose. The most you can hope from it is some knowledge of yourself -- that comes too late -- a crop of inextinguishable regrets.

  2. Few men realize that their life, the very essence of their character, their capabilities and their audacities, are only the expression of their belief in the safety of their surroundings.

  3. My task, which I am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feel--it is, before all, to make you see.

  4. Facing it, always facing it, that’s the way to get through. Face it.

  5. Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear

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