Quote by Richard Bach

What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.

What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master c

Summary

This quote suggests a perspective shift from the perspective of a caterpillar to that of a master or an enlightened individual. While the caterpillar may view its transformation into a butterfly as the "end of the world" due to the drastic changes it undergoes, the master sees it as a beautiful and necessary process of growth and transformation. It highlights the idea that what may seem like a devastating or challenging event can actually lead to positive and transformative outcomes, illustrating the power of perception and embracing change.

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By Richard Bach

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