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Quote by Gerald Brenan
We are closer to the ants than to butterflies. Very few people can

We are closer to the ants than to butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure. – Gerald Brenan

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In a happy marriage it is the wife who provides the climate, the husband the landscape. – Gerald Brenan

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Love is like a butterfly: It goes where it pleases and it pleases wherever it goes. – Author Unknown

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Just like the butterfly, I too will awaken in my own time. – Deborah Chaskin

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We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever. – Carl Sagan

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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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It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law. – Thomas Hobbes

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A man without a moustache is like a cup of tea without sugar. – English Proverb

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