Eve Quotes
510 Eve quotes by 343 unique authors
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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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Who can explain the secret pathos of Nature's loveliness? It is a touch of melancholy inherited from our mother Eve. It is an unconscious memory…
— Henry Van Dyke
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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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You are on the eve of a complete victory. You can't go wrong. The world is behind you.
— Josephine Baker
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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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...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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Standing, as I do, in view of God and eternity, I realise that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards…
— Edith Cavell
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No self-respecting mother would run out of intimidations on the eve of a major holiday.
— Erma Bombeck
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It goes Christmas, New Year's Eve, Valentine's Day. Is that fair to anyone who's alone? These are all days you gotta be with someone. And…
— Laura Kightlinger
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The Church has opposed every innovation and discovery from the day of Galileo down to our own time, when the use of anesthetics in childbirth…
— Mark Twain
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According to an ancient Sardinian legend, the bodies of those who are born on Christmas Eve will never dissolve into dust but are preserved until…
— Grazia Deledda
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O Christ Jesus, really present upon the altar, I cast myself down at Your feet; may all adoration be offered to You in the Sacrament…
— Columba Marmion
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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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This leg will be known as Christmas, and this leg will be known as New Year's Eve! Ladies...why don't you all come visit the Big…
— Val Venis
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You wouldn't believe On All Hallow Eve What lots of fun we can make, With apples to bob, And nuts on the hob, And a…
— Carolyn Wells
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[Admiral Nelson's counsel] guided me time and again. On the eve of the critical battle of Santa Cruz, in which the Japanese ships outnumbered ours…
— William Halsey
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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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I have yet to see a death case among the dozen coming to the Supreme Court on eve-of-execution stay applications in which the defendant was…
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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This earth is not our home. We are away at school, trying to master the lessons of "the great plan of happiness" so we can…
— Bruce C. Hafen
Who Wrote These Eve Quotes
343 authors contributed a total of 510 Eve Quotes, led by these top contributors: