Quotes About Metamorphosis

What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls the butterfly

The old 'you' must die before the best 'you' can be born.

I am a fundamentally changed person. They wouldn't recognize me.

Lo que la oruga llama fin del mundo, el maestro lo llama mariposa», escribió una vez el escritor y piloto de aviación Richard Bach.

Fundamental personal change is often painful because it is so very transformational. And we cannot become everything we are meant to be without leaving behind who we once were.

Change is hard at first, messy in the middle and gorgeous at the end

noone knows and noone sees we lovers doing what we please but people stop and point at these ten milk bottles a-turning into cheese

I watched until the sizzlecloud drew its legs up into itself, hung like a burning cocoon, then died like an ember retreating into ash. Suddenly, it was very dark and there was only the rain. Sunday

John's moustache began to fall out, and all the hair on his body had followed by August.

change.' 'They all

that changes everything.

In time and with water, everything changes

I wonder if I've been changed in the night. Let me think: was I the same when I got up this morning? I almost think I can remember feeling a little different.

sen kimsin? diye sordu t?rt?l. alice, biraz utanarak ben-ben ÅŸimdi pek bilmiyorum bay?m, en az?ndan bu sabah kalkt???mda kim olduÄŸumu biliyordum ama galiba o zamandan beri birkaç defa deÄŸiÅŸtim.

I knew who I was this morning, but I've changed a few times since then.

Alice replied, rather shyly, I—I hardly know, Sir, just at present—at least I know who I was when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.

This was not an encouraging opening for a conversation. Alice replied, rather shyly, 'I— I hardly know, sir, just at present — at least I know who I was when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.

If it had grown up, 'she said to herself, 'it would have made a dreadfully ugly child: but it makes rather a handsome pig, I think.' And she began thinking over other children she knew, who might do very well as pigs, and was just saying to herself, 'if one only know the right way to change them -

at least I know who I was when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.

Yo, señor, en realidad no sé quién soy en este momento, aunque esta mañana lo sabía muy bien cuando me levanté, ¡pero he cambiado tantas veces desde entonces!

Quién eres tú? —dijo la Oruga. (...) —Apenas sé, señora, lo que soy en este momento... Sí sé quién era al levantarme esta mañana, pero creo que he cambiado varias veces desde entonces.

Who are YOU?' said the Caterpillar. ... - I—I hardly know, sir, just at present—at least I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.

Ich weiß, wer ich war, als ich heute morgen aufstand, aber ich glaube, daß ich mich seitdem mehrfach verwandelt habe.

I know who I was when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.