1. 八月蝴蝶黄，双飞西园草。 李白

1. Butterflies are yellow in August, flying in pairs over the grass in the western garden. — Li Bai

2. 蝴蝶双双入菜花，日长无客到田家。 范成大

2. Butterflies fly in pairs into the rapeseed flowers, the day grows long without a single guest arriving at the farmhouse. - Fan Chengda

3. 蜜蜂从花中啜蜜，离开时营营的道谢。浮夸的蝴蝶却相信花是应该向他道谢的。 泰戈尔

3. Bees sip nectar from the flowers and hum their thanks as they leave. The extravagant butterfly, however, believes that the flowers should be thanking him. - Tagore

4. 蝴蝶如要在百花园里得到飞舞的欢乐，那首先得忍受与蛹决裂的痛苦。 徐志摩

4. For a butterfly to find joy in the garden of a hundred flowers, it must first endure the pain of breaking away from its cocoon. - Xu Zhimo

5. 珍惜是山上的晚岚、坟上的小花、叶上的露珠、掌上的小鸡、肩上的蝴蝶和床上的血泪。 李敖

5. Cherish the evening mist on the mountain, the small flowers on the tomb, the dewdrops on the leaves, the little chicks in the palm of your hand, the butterflies on your shoulders, and the blood tears on the bed. — Li Ao

6. 帘风不动蝶交飞。 田为

6. The curtain breeze still, the butterflies fly in pairs. Rice fields extend.

7. 风定只应攒蕊粉，夜寒长是宿花房。 徐夤

7. Only the wind should gather the flower's powder, the cold night is long for the flowers to stay in the room. - Xu Yi

8. 孤蝶小徘徊，翩翾粉翅开。 李商隐

8. The solitary butterfly flits and pauses, its fluttering wings a cloud of powder. — From the poetry of Li Shangyin.

9. 悠悠小蝶飞豆花。 张耒

9. A small butterfly flutters over the bean flowers. Zhang Lei.

10. 寻艳复寻香，似闲还似忙，暖烟沉蕙径，微雨宿花房。 郑谷?>

10. Seeking both beauty and fragrance, it seems both leisurely and busy. Warm smoke settles along the orchid path, while a light rain shelters in the flower chamber. Zheng Gu?

11. 戏蝶游蜂，深入千花粉艳中。 晏殊

11. Butterflies flutter and bees roam, deeply immersed in a sea of flowers radiant with a thousand hues. — Yan Xuan

12. 就像蝴蝶飞不过沧海，没有谁忍心责怪。 林夕

12. Just like a butterfly cannot fly over the sea, no one would dare to blame. - Lyrics by Lin Xi

13. 万花谷里逐芳尘，自爱翩跹粉泽新。 周准

13. Chasing the floral dust in the Valley of Ten Thousand Flowers, I cherish the elegance of my own dancing powder and new glow. Zhou Zhun

14. 桃红李白一番新，对舞花前亦可人。 谢逸

14. Peach blossoms and white lilies present a new scene, their dance before the flowers is delightful. -- Xi Yi

15. 翅轻于粉薄于缯，长被花牵不自胜。 王安石

15. The wings are lighter than powder and thinner than silk, long entangled by flowers, they can't bear themselves. - Wang Anshi

16. 悠悠花上蝶，故故作双飞。 蔡羽

16. A butterfly flutters leisurely on the flowers, deliberately flying in pairs. — Cai Yu

17. 流去的种种，化为一群一群蝴蝶，虽然早已明白了，世上的生命，大半朝生暮死，而蝴蝶也是朝生暮死的东西，可是依然为着它的色彩目眩神迷，觉着生命所有的神秘与极美。 三毛

17. All that has flowed away has transformed into a group of butterflies. Although I have long understood that the majority of life on earth is born in the morning and dies at night, and that butterflies are also creatures that live only from morning to night, yet I am still mesmerized by their colors, feeling the mystery and extreme beauty of life itself. – Sanmao

18. 才伴游蜂来小院，又随飞絮过东墙，长是为花忙。 欧阳修

18. Just as the bees come to the small courtyard, they follow the flying fluff over the east wall, always busy for the flowers. — Ouyang Xiu

19. 蝶粉轻沾飞絮雪，燕泥香惹落花尘。 王实甫

19. Butterfly powder lightly沾feathers like flying snowflakes, swallow mud aroma attracts fallen flower dust. Wang Shifu

20. 人生下来不是为了抱着锁链，而是为了展开双翼；不要再有爬行的人类。我要幼虫化成蝴蝶，我要蚯蚓变成活的花朵，而且飞舞起来。 雨果

20. Man is not born to be chained, but to spread his wings; let there be no more crawling humanity. I want larvae to transform into butterflies, and earthworms to become living flowers, and to flutter about. - Hugo

21. 是这样迅速而无声地滑过他的心脏。一闪而过。象蝴蝶惊动时的翅膀。 安妮宝贝

21. It slipped across his heart so swiftly and silently. A flash. Like the wings of a butterfly fluttering in surprise. — Annie Baby

22. 狂随柳絮有时见，舞入梨花何处寻。 谢逸

22. Sometimes see the crazy fluttering of willow catkins, but where to find the dancing into pear blossoms? - Xie Yi

23. 粉翅嫩如水，绕砌乍依风。 王建

23. The wings of the delicate powder are as soft as water, swirling around the walls as if following the wind. - Wang Jian

24. 蝴蝶新生未解飞，须卷粉湿睡花枝。 杨万里

24. The butterfly has just been reborn and cannot yet fly, it must curl up with its wings damp, sleeping on the flower branch. - Yang Wanli

25. 粉红色的她在半空中飞翔，像一片带着露珠的花瓣。她是一只蝴蝶，生来就是为了让人眼花缭乱的。 笛安

25. She, in pink, flies in mid-air, like a petal with dewdrops clinging to it. She is a butterfly, born to dazzle the eyes. Di'an.

26. 微雨后，薄翅腻烟光。 欧阳修

26. After a light drizzle, the delicate wings are covered with a greasy mist. — Ouyang Xiu

27. 一生踪迹，总在花深处。 陈维崧

27. Throughout one's life, the traces are always deep within the flowers. — Chen Wei Song

28. 闲依柳带参差起，困傍桃花独自飞。 李建勋

28. Leaning lazily against the weeping willow, I rise in an irregular pattern; weary, I lean beside the peach blossoms, flying alone. — Li Jianxun

29. 蝴蝶梦中家万里，子规枝上月三更。 崔涂

29. In the dream of a butterfly, home is ten thousand miles away, the oriole on the branch calls under the moonlight of the third watch. - Cui Tu

30. 蝶衣晒粉花枝舞，蛛网添丝屋角晴。 张耒

30. Butterfly dresses dry their face powder, flower branches dance; spider webs add silk in the corner of the house, clear and sunny. Zhang Nai.

31. 我的朋友炎樱说：每一个蝴蝶都是从前的一朵花的鬼魂，回来寻找它自己。 张爱玲

31. My friend Yanying said: "Every butterfly is the ghost of a flower from the past, returning to find itself." - Eileen Chang