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Adam Quotes by Mark Twain
- It was not that Adam ate the apple for the apple's sake, but because it was forbidden. It would have been better for us-oh infinitely…
- 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.…
- 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…
- Adam was the luckiest man in the world. He had no mother-in-law.
- Adam was not alone in the Garden of Eden, however, and does not deserve all the credit; much is due to Eve, the first woman,…
- What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before.
- Adam was but human—this explains it all. He did not want the apple for the apple's sake, he wanted it only because it was forbidden.…
- Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was that they escaped teething.
- Whoever has lived long enough to find out what life is, knows how deep a debt of gratitude we owe to Adam, the first great…
- Let us be grateful to Adam: he cut us out of the blessing of idleness and won for us the curse of labor.
- How lucky Adam was. He knew when he said a good thing, nobody had said it before.
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