Webs Quotes

45 quotes by 39 authors

Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught. — Honore de Balzac
Coming to the Bible through commentaries is much like looking at a landscape through garret windows, over which generations of unmolested spiders have spun their… — Henry Ward Beecher
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
Babies are born with the instinct to speak, the way spiders are born with the instinct to spin webs. You don't need to train babies… — Steven Pinker
Believing, with Max Weber, that man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun, I take culture to be those webs,… — Clifford Geertz
Laws are like spiders webs which, if anything small falls into them they ensnare it, but large things break through and escape. — Solon
Although we've used the concept brand communities a couple of times, it's important to reiterate that communities aren't created, they are courted. Most brands will… — Henry Jenkins
Too late for changes, too late perhaps for explanations and ideological webs, but the love goes on, the love goes on, blind to laws and… — Anais Nin
When I go to the garage to pick up my clubs, I clean the spider webs off. — John Ratzenberger
The mind cannot support moral chaos for long. Men are under as strong a compulsion to invent an ethical setting for their behavior as spiders… — John Dos Passos
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
In the name of what - except perhaps the coefficient of rarity - does man adorn himself with necklaces of shells and not spider's webs,… — Jean Dubuffet
Sometimes the simplest and best use of our will is to drop it all and just walk out from under everything that is covering us,… — Mark Nepo
An organsation's results are determined through webs of human commitments, born in webs of human conversations. — Fernando Flores
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
You see with your eyes. This means you can be misled by charm, by outward appearance. By webs of glamour, by surface pretences. I do… — Neil Gaiman
No fiction, no myths, no lies, no tangled webs - this is how Irie imagined her homeland. Because homeland is one of the magical fantasy… — Zadie Smith
If we can be sufficient unto ourselves, we need fear no entangling webs. — Erica Jong
We both liked the idea but couldn't figure out a way to get up to the roof. Vince had just seen the Spider-Man movie and… — Chris Jericho

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