"There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly." ― R. Buckminster Fuller Topic(s): Nature More From R. Buckminster Fuller "Either war is obsolete, or men are." "The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun." "Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees; Just give me a home, in a great circle dome Where stresses and strains are at ease." More In Nature "We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us."― Albert Einstein "Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God."― William Cowper "There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify – so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish."― John Keats