Webs Quotes
45 quotes by 39 authors
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Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught.
— Honore de Balzac
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Laws are like spiders webs which, if anything small falls into them they ensnare it, but large things break through and escape.
— Solon
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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
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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
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When I go to the garage to pick up my clubs, I clean the spider webs off.
— John Ratzenberger
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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An organsation's results are determined through webs of human commitments, born in webs of human conversations.
— Fernando Flores
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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
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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
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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
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If we can be sufficient unto ourselves, we need fear no entangling webs.
— Erica Jong
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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
Who Wrote These Webs Quotes
39 authors contributed a total of 45 Webs Quotes, led by these top contributors: