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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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They seemed to come suddenly upon happiness as if they had surprised a butterfly in the winter woods. – Edith Wharton

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Know thyself! A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever observes himself arrests his own development. A caterpillar who wanted to know itself well would never become a butterfly. – Andre Gide

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What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly. – Richard Bach

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

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No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a long tiresome business I always found. – Samuel Beckett

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