Quotes About Metamorphosis

He is wearing his golden armour again, the boy who'd been my friend disappearing into a man I don't know.

ByÅ' raz sobie chÅ'opiec o podÅ'ym sercu - zacz??a. - Nie to nie tak byÅ'o - przerwaÅ' jej Cardan. - Inaczej zaczynaÅ'a siÄ™ ta ba??. Przecie? miaÅ' kÄ…Å›liwy jÄ™zyk. - ChÅ'opcy siÄ™ zmieniajÄ…. - powiedziaÅ'a. - BaÅ›nie te?. " ~Holly Black, ''Dlaczego król elfów nie znosiÅ' baÅ›ni

By? raz sobie ch?opiec o pod?ym sercu - zacz??a. - Nie to nie tak by?o - przerwa? jej Cardan. - Inaczej zaczyna?a si? ta ba??. Przecie? mia? k??liwy j?zyk. - Ch?opcy si? zmieniaj?. - powiedzia?a. - Ba?nie te?.

Desire is an odd thing. As soon as it's sated, it transmutes.

One minute they were driving her home from the hospital, a tiny, wrinkled, squalling baby. The next she was all legs and cheekbones and opinions. Whoosh. It made Alice's head spin.

It was as if she were being picked up and put down again in each new stage of her life like a chess piece. She

In every end, there is also a beginning.

Death is the force that will create your new life. It is a mechanism of transformation. Welcome it.

A butterfly symbolized acceptance of each new phase in life. To keep faith as everything around you changed.

Becoming a vampire means completely changing your identity.

When I first got here, Vegas still felt like a destination. Now it's become a real city.

I'm not going to become a costume version or caricature of myself; I like to morph.

If you've done a brilliant version it becomes something else.

I've read that there are travellers who have changed physically and morally to such an extent that even their closest relatives did not recognize them when they came back.

The thing is that I rarely think; a crowd of small metamorphoses accumulate in me without my noticing it, and then, one fine day, a veritable revolution takes place.

Ce qu'il y a, c'est que je pense très rarement; alors une foule de petites métamorphoses s'accumulent en moi sans que j'y prenne garde et puis, un beau jour, il se produit une véritable révolution. C'est ce qui a donné à ma vie cet aspect heurté, incohérent.

It was as if, before she`d met him, her blood had circulated grayly around her body, and now ir was all oxygenated and red. She was petrified of becoming the half-alive person she`d been before.

My change from girl to boy was far less dramatic than the distance anybody travels from infancy to adulthood.

The most widely raised type of silkworm, the larva of the 'Bombyx mori', no longer exists anywhere in a natural state. As my encyclopedia poignantly puts it: 'The legs of the larvae have degenerated, and the adults no longer fly'.

Butterflies are a lot like rainbows: They're phenomenally beautiful in real life, yet no graphic representation can do them justice; ergo, it's best to forgo.

The entire world has changed. So, there we go. That's all.

Dissecting my linguistic metamorphosis, I realize that I'm trying to get away from something, to free myself. I've been writing in Italian for almost two years, and I feel that I've been transformed, almost reborn.

Voleva generare un'altra versione di se stessa, nello stesso modo in cui poteva trasformare un testo da una lingua a un'altra.

It all happens in a matter of seconds: the sphere, so precise at the start, emerges, perfectly round, like an egg yolk that then slips from its shell.