Eve Quotes
510 Eve quotes by 343 unique authors
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I look upon Virginia as a rib taken from Britain's side... While they both proceed as living under the marriage-compact, this Eve might thrive so…
— Unknown Author
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The story had held us, round the fire, sufficiently breathless, but except the obvious remark that it was gruesome, as, on Christmas Eve in an…
— Henry James
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Bruce was a genius, conveniently born on Christmas Eve with, according to my mother, Messiah potential.
— Wendy Wasserstein
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Well we looked at all the people in the Bible and we added 'em up all the way back to Adam and Eve, their ages:…
— Bill Hicks
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God alone created marriage. Adam slept through the entire ceremony. Eve came in late. It seems to me men are still sleeping through marriage, and…
— Beth Moore
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Eve talking to someone on her computer and having trouble with the language translator....."I have two like crimes. Your data and your input on Leclerk…
— Nora Roberts
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The first narcotics bust in history is Jehovah busting Adam and Eve for eating of the fruit of the tree of knowledge.
— Timothy Leary
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When Eve upon the first of Men The apple press'd with specious cant, Oh! what a thousand pities then That Adam was not Adamant!
— Thomas Hood
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My cousin Roger once told me, on the eve of his third wedding, that he felt marriage was addictive. Then he corrected himself. I mean…
— Anne Tyler
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A Hamburger is warm and fragrant and juicy. A hamburger is soft and nonthreatening. It personifies the Great Mother herself who has nourished us from…
— Tom Robbins
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It was a major dream come true at last. In many respects, Jerusalem is a very modern and important story about people in a period…
— Bille August
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In the legends that males have invented to explain life, the first human creature is a man named Adam. Eve arrives later, to give him…
— Oriana Fallaci
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Not Christian or Jew or Muslim, not Hindu, Buddhist, sufi, or zen. Not any religion or cultural system. I am not from the East or…
— Unknown Author
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I want the Church to go out onto the streets, I want us to resist everything worldly, everything static, everything comfortable...eve rything that might make…
— Pope Francis
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I was 21 and looking for work in 1932, one of the worst years of the Great Depression. And I can remember one bleak night…
— Ronald Reagan
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We must follow the ways of the Lord, and take heed to our own ways, lest they lead us into sin. One can take heed…
— Ambrose
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Adam became so proud that he wished to become God and died for his pride; the Son of God humbled Himself unto death, and gave…
— John of Kronstadt
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On the eve of historic fights for health care and clean energy, opponents of reform have mounted a vicious smear campaign against me. They are…
— Van Jones
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I was a total nerd growing up. I'd rather sit home and read a novel on New Year's Eve and say, 'Wow, I read the…
— Beth Broderick
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Eve Ensler is a hero of mine. She's been working for the rights of women for a long time.
— Marcia Wallace
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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,…
— Mark Twain
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I look at the books on my library shelves. They certainly seem dormant. But what if the characters are quietly rearranging themselves? What if Emma…
— Verlyn Klinkenborg
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Lo, the most excellent sun so calm and haughty, The violet and purple morn with just-felt breezes, The gentle soft-born measureless light, The miracle spreading…
— Walt Whitman
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Look around you. Your world-hosts are all in mutiny, in confusion, destitution; on the eve of fiery wreck and madness! They will not march farther…
— Thomas Carlyle
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New Year's Eve, we're going to be doing a concert with the Philadelphia Orchestra in Symphony Hall. It makes me feel good, because of all…
— Barbara Cook
Who Wrote These Eve Quotes
343 authors contributed a total of 510 Eve Quotes, led by these top contributors: