“Love is a peaceful feeling, like a flower hugging a butterfly.” ~~~ Jarod Kintz, This Book Has No Title
“Happiness is a butterfly that often eludes your grasp, then suddenly alights on your shoulder, sits for a spell and moves on.” ~~~ Peggy Toney Horton
“Love is that butterfly feeling you get in your stomach, after you swallow a caterpillar.” ~~~ Jarod Kintz, Love quotes for the ages. And the ageless sages.
“And when all the wars are over, a butterfly will still be beautiful.” ~~~ Ruskin Bond, Scenes from a Writer's Life
"Story is a butterfly whose wings transport us to another world where we receive gifts that change who we are and who we want to be.” ~~~ Harley King
“Of all the butterflies that chose to stay, I’m in love with the one that got away.” ~~~ Laura Miller
“I embrace emerging experience. I participate in discovery. I am a butterfly. I am not a butterfly collector. I want the experience of the butterfly.” ~~~ William Stafford
“The butterfly is a flying flower. The flower a tethered butterfly.” ~~~ Ponce Denis
“How wonderful it must be, I thought, to be able to just spread your wings whenever you like without someone following you around trying to swat you out of the sky.” ~~~ Gina Holmes, Wings of Glass
“Our love went from fly to flower to butterfly, and it was meant to beautifully flutter, not sit still on a shelf like a trophy to be collected.” ~~~ Jarod Kintz
“...a butterfly is like the soul of a person, it dries out in captivity.” ~~~ Marlene Van Niekerk, Agaat
“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty” ~~~ Maya Angelou
“But on paper, things can live forever. On paper, a butterfly never dies.” ~~~ Jacqueline Woodson, Brown Girl Dreaming
“She is like a butterfly, pretty to look at but hard to catch.” ~~~ Nikki Rowe
“My brain is divided into two butterflies, and both are in love with your rose-shaped heart. If you've got the garden, I've got my whole life” ~~~ Jarod Kintz