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The Spider

«The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider web.»
«In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.»
«There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise: / The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer; / The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks; / The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands; / The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.»
«The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line»
«It appears to me that almost any man may like the spider spin from his own inwards his own airy citadel.»
«Recite that which has been revealed to you of the Book and keep up prayer; surely prayer keeps (one) away from indecency and evil, and certainly the remembrance of Allah is the greatest, and Allah knows what you do. (The Spider 29.45)»
«The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.»
«I have drunk, and seen the spider.»