Spider Web Quotes

22 quotes by 20 authors

Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught. — Honore de Balzac
I guarantee if you walk into 100 spider webs, you will have changed your fundamental human behavior. And you can apply this to anything, And… — Chris Hadfield
Laws are like spiders webs which, if anything small falls into them they ensnare it, but large things break through and escape. — Solon
These bright roofs, these steep towers, these jewel-lakes, these skeins of railroad line - all spoke to her and she answered. She was glad they… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
When I go to the garage to pick up my clubs, I clean the spider webs off. — John Ratzenberger
I stand ready to negotiate, but I want no part of laws: I acknowledge none; I protest against every order with which some authority may… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Laws: We know what they are, and what they are worth! They are spider webs for the rich and mighty, steel chains for the poor… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
The web of hypocrisy of today hangs on the frontiers of two domains, between which our time swings back and forth, attaching its fine threads… — Max Stirner
Faced with what seems like an impossible task, a group of folks will do well to remember the African proverb: When spider webs unite they… — Johnnetta B. Cole
Just imagine the banner headlines if a marine biologist were to discover a species of dolphin that wove large, intricately meshed fishing nets, twenty dolphin-lengths… — Richard Dawkins
Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended… — Henry James
The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider web. — Edwin Way Teale
Spiders' webs only have to be large enough to catch flies. — Neil Gaiman
Given the nature of spiders, webs are inevitable. And given the nature of human beings, so are religions. Spiders can't help making fly-traps, and men… — Aldous Huxley
But how can you walk away from something and still come back to it?" "Easy," said the cat. "Think of somebody walking around the world.… — Neil Gaiman
Time overlaps itself. A breath breathed from a passing breeze is not the whole wind, neither is it just the last of what has passed… — Ken Kesey
In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled. — Paul Eldridge
A spider web of 'patriots for profit', operating from the highest positions of special trust and confidence, have successfully circumvented our constitutional system in pursuit… — Bo Gritz
I liked teaching Henry James. When you look down at a Henry James novel from a helicopter height, you find an intricate spider web that… — Helen Vendler
American families have always shown remarkable resiliency, or flexible adjustment to natural, economic, and social challenges. Their strengths resemble the elasticity of a spider web,… — Ben Silliman

Who Wrote These Spider Web Quotes

20 authors contributed a total of 22 Spider Web Quotes as follows: