Adam Quotes
522 quotes by 335 authors
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Geology is part of that remarkable dynamic process of the human mind which is generally called science and to which man is driven by an…
— Reinout Willem van Bemmelen
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A mass of dust, world's momentary slave, Is man, in state of our old Adam made, Soon born to die, soon flourishing to fade.
— Barnabe Barnes
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Adam was created, as it were, intoxicated with rejoicing toward God and was delighted also with all the other creatures.
— Martin Luther
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Adam and Eve derived the fullness of joy and bliss from their contemplation of all the animal creatures.
— Martin Luther
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If you are proud of your descent from virtuous ancestors, how empty their virtue will leave your hands if you yourself are not virtuous. How…
— Ibn Hazm
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Come my spade. There is no ancient gentlemen but gardeners, ditchers, and grave-makers; they hold up Adam's profession.
— William Shakespeare
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Australians are not given to applauding tragedy unless it is at a distance like Gallipoli or Cooper's Creek, and they prefer pure heroism to be…
— Geoffrey Dutton
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Adam and Eve entered the world naked and unashamed - naked and pure-minded. And no descendant of theirs has ever entered it otherwise. All have…
— Mark Twain
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Now, nakedness is a delightful condition. And it keeps you very pleasantly cool - especially, I suppose, if you happen to be a man. But…
— Colin Fletcher
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If homosexuality were normal, God would have created Adam and Bruce.
— Anita Bryant
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Paul Ryan, who teamed up with Akin in the House to sponsor harsh anti-abortion bills, may look young and hip and new generation, with his…
— Maureen Dowd
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Adam Smith was not the proponent of any one class. He was a slave to his system. His whole economic philosophy stemmed from his unquestioning…
— Robert Heilbroner
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The first and probably most fundamental aspect of this crisis is that we are now close to the commodification of everything. That is, historical capitalism…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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Ever since the days of Adam, man has been hiding from God and saying, 'God is hard to find.
— Fulton J. Sheen
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It is this one Spirit who makes it possible for an infant to be regenerated . . . when that infant is brought to baptism;…
— Saint Augustine
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Again I ask whence it happened that the fall of Adam involved, without remedy, in eternal death so many nations, together with their infant children,…
— John Calvin
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My family knew I was gay when I was 15, long before I got famous. But it's a very different thing coming out to your…
— Boy George
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From yon blue heavens above us bent The gardener Adam and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. Howe'er it be, it seems…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Life is a school, a place for us to learn and grow. We, like Adam and Eve, experience 'growing pains' through the sorrow and contamination…
— Bruce C. Hafen
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The terrain of Adam’s Mountain provides a palette unique to the region. Rather than typical mountain slope play, the course is broad and open, allowing…
— Tom Weiskopf
Who Wrote These Adam Quotes
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