Adam Quote by Sufyan ibn `Uyaynah

“case of Adam, however, had no analogy with this, but was altogether different. For, having been beguiled by another under the pretext of immortality,…

— The Church Fathers

“He had never thought himself a great sinner before but he saw now that his true depravity had been hidden from him lest it…

— Flannery O'Connor

“The sin he dwells in, the sin he will not come out of, is the sole ruin of a man. His present, his live…

— George MacDonald

“Adam thus bequeathed us his death, not his sin … We do not inherit the sins of our fathers, even though we may be…

— Madeleine L'Engle

A man's, moral conscience isthe curse he had to accept from the gods in order to gainfrom them the right to dream.

— Anonymous

Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.

— Anonymous

“Two classes of people make up the world: those who have found God, and those who are looking for Him - thirsting, hungering, seeking!…

— Fulton J. Sheen

“The first sin was rebellion, idolatry, treason, and pride, all rolled into a single bite. Both Adam and Eve made a conscious choice to…

— Francis Chan

“A few have heeded our words,' Adam comforted, placing his arm about her, but in his face Shaina read such suffering as she had…

— June Strong

He who busies himself with the sins of others, or judges his brother on suspicion, has not yet even begun to repent or to…

— Anonymous

He who loveth God with all his heart feareth not death, nor punishment, nor judgment, nor hell, because perfect love giveth sure access to…

— Thomas a Kempis

“All men, reaching back to Adam in the Garden, plead Ignorance as their defence; when, if we were but honest, we would admit that…

— K.W. Jeter