“Since someone ate crabs, others must have eaten spiders as well. However, they were not tasty. So afterwards, people stopped eating them. These people also deserve our heartfelt gratitude.” PeopleWellsGratitudeEatingDeserveSpidersHeartfeltCrabsTastyHeartfelt Gratitude Author:Lu Xun
“To me nature is... spiders and bugs, and big fish eating little fish, and plants eating plans, and animals eating... It's like an enormous restaurant, that's the way I see it.” WayLittlesBigsAnimalPlansEatingPlantFishesEnormousRestaurantsBugsSpidersBig Fish Author:Woody Allen
“You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing. I wove my webs for you because I liked you. After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, we live a little while, we die. A spider's life can't help being something of a mess, with all this trapping and eating flies. By helping you, perhaps I was trying to lift up my life a trifle. Heaven knows anyone's life can stand a little of that.” KnowsLifeTryingLittlesHas BeensHelpingDiesHeavenBornBirthEatingMy FriendsMessLiftsSpidersTriflesCharlotte's WebI Liked You Author:E. B. White
“The nursery rhyme ends when a spider comes along and frightens Miss Muffet straight off her tuffet. I have wondered about what kind of lesson this is for a young girl. If you're eating your curds and whey and a spider comes along, I don't think there's anything wrong with picking up a newspaper, smashing it, and going back to your breakfast.” IfsThinkingKindEndsYoungGirlMissingLessonsEatingNewspapersBreakfastNurseRhymeSpidersNurserySmashingNursery Rhymes Book:How Did You Get This Number Source: How Did You Get This Number
“I don't want you to think that I'm up late reading a stack of Spider-Man comics and eating a tray of lemon cookies while sucking my thumb. I'm not doing that. But I am loyal to the influences of my childhood.” ThinkingMenWantReadingInfluenceChildhoodLateEatingLoyalSpidersCookiesThumbsLemonsSpider ManTrays Author:Nicolas Cage