Metamorphosis Quotes

“Now, how the fuck did this metamorphosis happen?”

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“Wiktionary: Metamorphosis”

“And so artistic creation is the metamorphosis of the external physical aspects of a thing into a self-sustaining spiritual reality.”

“I do not yearn for the cloud for I am not the rain. I am the sheer cloud itself, without whose presence there is no existence of rain.”

“Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened, Happiness never decreases by being shared.”

“I must confess it was very unexpected and I am very startled at my metamorphosis into a chemist.”

“The day after that wedding night I found that a distance of a thousand miles, abyss and discovery and irremediable metamorphosis, separated me from the day before.”

“A man, who is constantly engaged in action and works hard until he has achieved his goal undergoes lots of metamorphosis and positive change which helps in his self improvement.”

“[F]rom left to right as 'something unique in natural history … the first metamorphosis of a butterfly back into a slug.”

“For if in any manner we can stimulate this instinct, new passages are opened for us into nature; the mind flows into and through things hardest and highest, and the metamorphosis is possible.”

“It belongs to our Christian faith and not to his stoical virtue, to pretend to this divine and miraculous metamorphosis.”

“In the nature of things, I must soon lose sight of this sense of constant metamorphosis whose limits bound our human life.”

“The story of Americans is the story of arrested metamorphoses. Those who achieve success come to a halt and accept themselves as they are. Those who fail become resigned and accept themselves as they are.”

“I saw this dude, he was wearing a leather jacket and at the same time he was eating a hamburger and drinking a glass of milk. I said to him "Dude you're a cow, the metamorphosis is complete. Don't fall asleep or I'll tip you over."”

“David Banner: When the metamorphosis happens, I don't have any control over it; I don't even know what it DOES! I could have killed you.
Maybe that's why I was wounded. Maybe I tried to kill somebody last night - maybe I DID kill somebody.”

“It is not only a question of the process of the transformation, but also, that a visible sign is brought out, which points to metamorphosis, ± in the sleep of the dancer as in the sleep of the butterfly...”

“The evolution of man-the cycle of going from dust to desert, the metamorphosis from being the ruler of a planet, to an ingredient in ...”

“The date had arrived, the idyll was over and my metamorphosis was complete. I was now that impossibly oxymoronic. I was now that impossibly oxymoronic creature: the Public Introvert.”

“There was nothing left of earth: They had leached away the last atoms of its substance. It had nourished them, through the fierce moments of their inconceivable metamorphosis, as the food stored in a grain of wheat feeds the infant plant while it climbs towards the sun.”