Adam Quotes
522 quotes by 335 authors
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Could Hamlet have been written by a committee, or the "Mona Lisa" painted by a club? Could the New Testament have been composed as a…
— Alfred Whitney Griswold
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It is a curious and painful fact that almost all the completely futile treatments that have been believed in during the long history of medical…
— Bertrand Russell
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The Lord made Adam, the Lord made Eve; he made 'em both a little bit naive.
— Yip Harburg
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The curse of Adam and Eve that fell upon the earth because of their sin will be lifted when Christ returns.
— Tim LaHaye
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Nor can the Apostle mean that Eve only sinned; or that she only was Deceived, for if Adam sinned willfully and knowingly, he became the…
— Mary Astell
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Man's survival, from the time of Adam and Eve until the invention of agriculture, must have been precarious because of his inability to ensure his…
— Norman Borlaug
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It gets to seem as if way back in the Garden of Eden after the fall, Adam and Eve had begged the Lord to forgive…
— Diane Arbus
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It all goes back, of course, to Adam and Eve - a story which shows among other things, that if you make a woman out…
— Carol Gilligan
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God created the first man, whom he called Adam. Then God created a woman, whom he named Eve; and this man and woman were given…
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
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Conversation between Adam and Eve must have been difficult at times because they had nobody to talk about.
— Agnes Repplier
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Adam knew Eve his wife and she conceived. It is a pity that this is still the only knowledge of their wives at which some…
— F. H. Bradley
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Why, ever since Adam, who has got to the meaning of this great allegory - the world? Then we pygmies must be content to have…
— Herman Melville
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...and we have so far improved upon the custom of Adam and Eve, that we generally furnish forth our feasts with a portion of some…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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There are some solitary wretches who seem to have left the rest of mankind, only, as Eve left Adam, to meet the devil in private.
— Alexander Pope
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Adam Smith's key insight was that both parties to an exchange can benefit and that, so long as cooperation is strictly voluntary, no exchange can…
— Milton Friedman
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If there was not one man Adam and one woman Eve, and a literal event of the one man Adam taking the fruit in rebellion…
— Ken Ham
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We are not accountable for the sins of "Adam".
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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...finally men were saved only through God's son dying for them, and that unless human beings believed this silly, impossible and wicked story they were…
— Clarence Darrow
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The purpose of God is the sovereign cause of all that good that is in man, and of all that external, internal and eternal good…
— Thomas Brooks
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Very well, then, where do we arrive? Where do we arrive with our respect, our homage, our filial affection? At Adam! At Adam, every time.…
— Mark Twain
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