caterpillars

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I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created parasitic wasps with the express intention of their feeding within the living bodies of Caterpillars. Charles Darwin

Children are caterpillars and adults are butterflies. No butterfly ever remembers what it felt like being a caterpillar. Cornelia Funke

Writers have to keep on writing if they want to mature, like caterpillars endlessly chewing on leaves. Haruki Murakami

Father and son you might liken to caterpillars and locusts, for what was left by Robert, his son fed on and devoured. Anna Comnena

It was a cold, disapproving gaze, such as a fastidious luncher who was not fond of caterpillars might have directed at one which he had discovered in his portion of salad... P. G. Wodehouse

Butterflies forget that they were once caterpillars. Swedish Proverb