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Letter "S" » spider
«A wisp of gossamer, about the size and substance of a spider's web.»
«In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.»
Author: Paul Eldridge
| Keywords:
spider, spider web, strangle, strangled, strangles, strangling, The Spider, web
«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 and weak, fishing nets in the hands of the government.»
Author: Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
(Journalist, Politician)
| About:
Law and lawyers
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chains, fishing, mighty, nets, netting, spider, steel, steels, webs
«Our egos tells us we're the only ones that have any kind of feelings. We're the only ones with a relationship. We're the only ones with family. You know, I think that if you kill a spider, there is a relationship that you're ruining. There's a conversation going on outside with the other spiders. 'Did you hear about Chris?....Killed yeah....Sneaker. And now Stephanie has nine hundred babies to raise all alone. Well, she's got her legs full I'll tell you that right now. Chris was so kind, wouldn't hurt a fly. It's just been tough for them lately. They just lost their web last week. Those humans think they're so smart. Let them try shooting silk out of their butt and see what they can make.'»
Author: Ellen DeGeneres
(Actress, Comedian)
| Keywords:
babies, butt, butted, butting, butts, butt in, Chris, egos, humans, human relationship, killed, lately, legs, let fly, let us know, Nine hundred, one shot, raise, Right Now, ruining, shooting, shootings, silk, silks, smart, sneaker, spider, spiders, The Only Ones, tough, web, week, yeah
«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 in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue.»
Author: Henry James
| About:
Experience
| Keywords:
borne, catching, chamber, chambering, finest, huge, immense, particle, sensibilities, sensibility, silken, spider, spider web, suspend, suspended, suspending, suspends, The Chamber, The Finest, threads, tissue, tissues, web
«Any act often repeated soon forms a habit; and habit allowed, steady gains in strength, At first it may be but as a spider's web, easily broken through, but if not resisted it soon binds us with chains of steel.»
Author: Tryon Edwards
(Theologian)
| Keywords:
binds, gains, repeated, spider, spider web, steady, steel, web
«I dread success. To have succeeded is to have finished one's business on earth, like the male spider, who is killed by the female the moment he has succeeded in his courtship. I like a state of continual becoming with a goal in front and not behind»
«It appears to me that almost any man may like the spider spin from his own inwards his own airy citadel.»
Author: John Keats
(Poet)
| Keywords:
airy, citadel, citadels, inwards, spider, spin, The Citadel, The Spider
«Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so lightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners. Often the attachment is scarcely perceptible.»
Author: Virginia Woolf
(Writer)
| Keywords:
all four, corners, ever so, Four Corners, lightly, perceptible, scarcely, spider, spider web, web
«I have drunk, and seen the spider.»
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