Lessons from a butterfly…

And now some other wisdom from a butterfly

Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and site softly on your shoulder…
~Thoreau

What a caterpillar calls the end of the world; the Creator calls it a butterfly! ~Robert Bach

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne

I dreamed I was a butterfly, flitting around in the sky; then I awoke. Now I wonder: Am I a man who dreamt of being a butterfly, or am I a butterfly dreaming that I am a man?
~ Chuang Tzu

There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
~ Buckminster Fuller

Everyone is like a butterfly, they start out ugly and awkward and then morph into beautiful graceful butterflies that everyone loves.
~ Drew Barrymore

The caterpillar does all the work but the butterfly gets all the publicity.
~ George Carlin

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

Love is like a butterfly, it goes where it pleases and it pleases where it goes. They seemed to come suddenly upon happiness as if they had surprised a butterfly in the winter woods.
~ Edith Wharton