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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

Other quotes by Gerald Brenan

Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself. – Gerald Brenan

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Bores
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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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Marriage
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Butterflies
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The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough. – Rabindranath Tagore

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Butterflies
[N]ot quite birds, as they were not quite flowers, mysterious and fascinating as are all indeterminate creatures. – Elizabeth Goudge

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Butterflies

Flowers and butterflies drift in color, illuminating spring. – Author Unknown

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Butterflies

I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free. – Charles Dickens

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As both a local resident and a parent with a CF-afflicted child, Im thankful for companies like Canon, Chase and Outback who believe that giving back to the community is critical to their role as corporate citizens. – Boomer Esiason

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When there’s snow on the ground, I like to pretend I’m walking on clouds. – Animal Crossing: Wild World (Nintendo video game) written by Takayuki Ikkaku, Ar

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I try to be a hard boiled sometimes. My kids see right through it. Im acting. Its always, When I say youll be back at 11, that means 11, not 11.15. Do you hear me!? Then, Yeah, Dad. – Liam Neeson

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