Quotes About Metamorphosis

When I woke up this morning, I knew who I was, but I think I've changed many times since then.

I'm afraid I can't put it more clearly,' Alice replied very politely, 'for I can't understand it myself, to begin with, and being so many different sizes in a day is very confusing

Sabía quién era esta mañana, pero he cambiado varias veces desde entonces

Se quien era esta mañana cuando me levanté, pero creo que he debido cambiar varias veces desde entonces

Come, my head's free at last!" said Alice in a tone of delight, which changed into alarm in another moment, when she found that her shoulders were nowhere to be found: all she could see, when she looked down, was an immense length of neck, which seemed to rise like a stalk out of a sea of green leaves that lay far below her.

It's no use going back to yesterday because I was a different person then.

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

Our mouths and bodies speak for us in a new language as the trees shake loose a rain of petals that stick to our slickness like skins we will wear forever. And just like that, I am changed.

The river is change, and change cannot be stopped. Change, it sings. Change or be lost.

Fire and falling water. Always the same, yet always changing.

The transfiguration was a physical illustration of what the renewed mind looks like in the spiritual.

Each forward step we take we leave some phantom of ourselves behind.

Change is growth. For me it has been a very spiritual and musical rebirth.

The change we are looking for is always a change within ourselves. And the change will come. I've noticed that as long as I'm willing to be different, something or someone arrives to show me how.

The real alchemy is transforming the base self into gold or into spiritual awareness. That's really what new alchemy's all about.

When love enters, the whole spiritual constitution of a man changes, is filled with the Holy Ghost, and almost his form is altered.

Whatever God there is is slowly eliminating the guts and alimentary system from the human being, to evolve a higher, more spiritual being.

The old must pass away. It has served its purpose in the cycles of evolution and must now make way for a new, more expanded and more fruitful manifestation.

It's basically the same, just darker. (on racing Saturday nights as opposed to Sunday afternoons, 1991

Life is one big transition.

Debo estar dispuesto a renunciar a lo que soy para convertirme en lo que seré

The forms change, but the substance remains.

Five minutes later roots and fruits were abolished; the flower of the present rosily blossomed.

The anxious wait lasted four years, and the alert ears never despaired of hearing, at any moment, the voice of the great conch shell which would bellow through the hills to announce to all that Macandal had completed the cycle of his metamorphoses, and stood poised once more, sinewy and hard, with testicles like rocks, on his own human legs (36-37).