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  • Conversation between Adam and Eve must have been difficult at times because they had nobody to talk about. -- Agnes Repplier
  • The curse of Adam and Eve that fell upon the earth because of their sin will be lifted when Christ returns. -- Tim LaHaye
  • None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married. -- E. W. Howe
  • 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 food supply. -- Norman Borlaug
  • People have been killing because of racial differences since the time of Adam and Eve, but in this country racism has been primarily aimed at African Americans. -- Bob Cousy
  • 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 men seem to arrive. -- F. H. Bradley
  • With our knowledge of modern-day genetics, we realize that it was possible for God to place the potential for all people throughout history into the genes of Adam and Eve when He created them. -- Walter Lang
  • It all goes back, of course, to Adam and Eve - a story which shows among other things, that if you make a woman out of a man, you are bound to get into trouble. -- Carol Gilligan
  • Full frontal nudity is reserved for Adam and Eve! -- Oscar Wilde
  • Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was that they escaped teething. -- Mark Twain
  • The Lord made Adam, the Lord made Eve; he made 'em both a little bit naive. -- Yip Harburg
  • In Adam's fall We sinned all. In the new Adam's rise, We shall all reach the skies. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • If the Prodigal Son's a parable, and if Adam and Eve are metaphors, then maybe God is just figure of speech. -- Dan Barker
  • The Devil did not tempt Adam and Eve to steal, to lie, to kill, to commit adultery; he tempted them to live independent of God. -- Bob Jones, Sr.
  • When our first parents were driven out of Paradise, Adam is believed to have remarked to Eve, "My dear, we live in an age of transition." -- William Ralph Inge
  • Ever since Eve started it all by offering Adam the apple, woman's punishment has been to supply a man with food then suffer the consequences when it disagrees with him. -- Helen Rowland
  • Being in the nude isn't a disgrace unless you're being promiscuous about it. After all, when God created Adam and Eve, they were stark naked. And in the Garden of Eden, God was probably naked as a jaybird too! -- Bettie Page
  • 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 the power from Jehovah God to reproduce their kind, that is to say, to cause conception and birth of children. -- Joseph Franklin Rutherford
  • But think of Adam and Eve like an imaginary number, like the square root of minus one: you can never see any concrete proof that it exists, but if you include it in your equations, you can calculate all manner of things that couldn't be imagined without it. -- Philip Pullman
  • The first pages of memory are like the old family Bible. The first leaves are wholly faded and somewhat soiled with handling. But, when we turn further, and come to the chapters where Adam and Eve were banished from Paradise, then, all begins to grow clear and legible. -- Max Muller
  • Eve was not taken out of Adam's head to top him, neither out of his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal with him, under his arm to be protected by him, and near his heart to be loved by him. -- Matthew Henry
  • 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 them and He, in his boundless exasperation, had said, "All right, then. Stay. Stay in the Garden. Get civilized. Procreate. Muck it up." And they did. -- Diane Arbus
  • Woman was given to man as an helpmeet. That complementary association is ideally portrayed in the eternal marriage of our first parents - Adam and Eve. They labored together; they had children together; they prayed together; and they taught their children the gospel together. This is the pattern God would have all righteous men and women imitate. -- Ezra Taft Benson
  • State-sanctioned marriage is a civil contract, period. A contract is not a judgment of moral value. It is a legal agreement between two parties that testifies to a meeting of minds between those consenting entities. It is not a religious act or rite and so has nothing to do with Adam and Eve or Steve or even Harvey. -- Harvey Fierstein
  • What is the most popular scene in the Bible? Adam and Eve biting the apple. It's not there. -- Eduardo Galeano
  • I am baffled by the way sophisticated theologians who know Adam and Eve never existed still keep talking about it. -- Richard Dawkins
  • Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve. Well, of course not Adam and Steve. Never Adam and Steve. It's Adam and Steven. -- David Rakoff
  • If we descended from space aliens, that's just as viable as Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, as far as I'm concerned. -- Jon Gries
  • I am sure that in the story of Adam and Eve, the forbidden fruit was a fig and not an apple, pear or anything else. -- Yotam Ottolenghi
  • Nor can the Apostle mean that Eve only sinned; or that she only was Deceived, for if Adam sinned willfully and knowingly, he became the greater Transgressor. -- Mary Astell
  • Let me be serious: divorce is a sacred institution between a man and a woman who hate each other. God wanted Adam to pay alimony to Eve, not Steve. -- Lewis Black
  • Adam was the image of God, he was man and woman, and yet neither of them before his Eve, but a masculine virgin in peculiar love, full of chastity and purity. -- Jakob Bohme
  • And so Adam, in that his speech to Eve, uttered his faith in the promise made to her of her seed, and so in that respect Adam himself came in under her covenant. -- Thomas Goodwin
  • Grace is a much more accurate word to use when dealing with the state of human existence. God gives us unmerited favor through Jesus Christ, and since Adam and Eve, our lives have depended on it. -- Monica Johnson
  • My mom was sarcastic about men. She would tell me Adam was the rough draft and Eve was the final product. She was a feminist minister, an earth mom who wore a bra only on Sundays. -- Daphne Zuniga
  • You can't forbid children to do things that are available to them at every turn. God told Eve, 'Don't give the apple to Adam,' and look what happened. It's in our nature to want the things we see. -- Evel Knievel
  • Eve left Adam, to meet the Devil in private. -- Alexander Pope
  • I'm lonely like Adam and you're evil like Eve. -- Elvis Presley
  • The church is in Christ, as Eve was in Adam. -- Richard Hooker
  • Adam and Eve ate the first vitamins, including the package. -- E. R. Squibb
  • I wonder what Adam and Eve think of it by this time. -- Marianne Moore
  • Adam and Eve were the first of all unions to defy management. -- Evan Esar
  • God created Adam lord of all living creatures, but Eve spoiled it all. -- Martin Luther
  • Until Eve gave him the apple, Adam didn't even know he wasn't wearing underpants. -- Paula Yates
  • I believe in the story [ of Adam and Eve]. For me, it's a story. -- Elie Wiesel
  • We've sort of agreed that the account of Adam and Eve is a story. -- Elie Wiesel
  • In my mind God made Adam and Eve, he didn't make Adam and Steve. -- Steve Coogan
  • After all, he put Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden naked as jaybirds! -- Bettie Page
  • The Lord made Adam, the Lord made Eve, he made 'em both a little bit naive. -- E. Y. Harburg
  • Adam and Eve had their midlife Crisis when they realized that they were older than sin! -- Jonathan Edward Caldwell
  • Adam & Eve. The serpent cracked the mirror in a thousand pieces, & the apple was his rock. -- Federico Garcia Lorca
  • You ever wonder if Adam and Eve were just the puppies God dumped because they wouldn't house-train? -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • Sin is not taken out of man, as Eve was out of Adam, by putting him to sleep. -- Wendell Phillips
  • Adam, who said to Eve, What do you mean you have nothing to wear? Never got a dinner! -- Red Buttons
  • Adam and Eve derived the fullness of joy and bliss from their contemplation of all the animal creatures. -- Martin Luther
  • If God made Adam and Eve, they had children... wait a minute... that means someone banged their sister! -- Carlos Mencia
  • But humans disappoint. Adam, in tasting the fruit, indicates that he prefers Eve to God, so God banishes them. -- Bruce Feiler
  • [On the Adam and Eve story:] They both fell from innocence, and consequently from happiness, but not from equality. -- Sarah Moore Grimke
  • The new earth will complete God's program. It will be what God intended for Adam and Eve in Eden. -- Paul P. Enns
  • It doesn't embarrass me one bit to let you know that I believe Adam and Eve were real people. -- Mike Huckabee
  • Women have a less accurate measure of time than men; there is a clock in Adam, none in Eve. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • That world is ended, as if it had never been. Let the race of Adam and Eve take warning. -- C. S. Lewis
  • Since Adam and Eve ate the apple, man has never refrained from any folly of which he was capable. -- Bertrand Russell
  • If the Prodigal Son's a parable, and if Adam and Eve are metaphors, then maybe God is just figure of speech -- Dan Barker
  • The first narcotics bust in history is Jehovah busting Adam and Eve for eating of the fruit of the tree of knowledge. -- Timothy Leary
  • With you, I am Eve. And you are my beautiful Adam. Let's run away, find our garden, live there together, happy. Naked. -- Ellen Hopkins
  • Eve said to the serpent, 'You know I could go for a bit to eat, but I don't know you from Adam.' -- Red Buttons
  • There is nothing new about humanism. It is the yielding to Satan's first temptation of Adam and Eve: "Ye shall be as gods." (Gen. 3:5) -- Billy Graham
  • Satan's sin becomes the first sin of all humanity: the sin of ingratitude. Adam and Eve are, simply, painfully ungrateful for what God gave. -- Ann Voskamp
  • 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
  • [The story of Adam and Eve] it's poetry. One must interpret it as poetry. The first 11 chapters of Genesis [the Primeval History] are absolutely remarkable. -- Frank Moore Cross
  • Since Eve negotiated Adam, I am the most disadvantaged negotiator in history of mankind. I have no army, no navy, no air force, no economy. -- Saeb Erekat
  • 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
  • Our mother Eve, who tasted of the tree, Giving to Adam what she held most dear, Was simply good, and had no power to see. -- Emilia Lanier
  • God didn't give Adam and Eve the right to decide what was good and evil. He gave them the right to choose between good and evil. -- Mark Hart
  • 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: 12,000 years. -- Bill Hicks
  • The media have, indeed, provided the Devil with perhaps the greatest opportunity accorded him since Adam and Eve were turned out of the Garden of Eden. -- Malcolm Muggeridge
  • When our father Adam came into the garden of Eden, he came into it with a celestial body, and brought Eve, one of his wives, with him. -- Brigham Young
  • In the Garden of Eden Eve showed more courage than Adam.. when the serpent offered the forbidden fruit. She knew that there was something better than paradise -- Cesare Borgia
  • We're children of God through our blood kinship with Christ. We're also sons and daughters of Adam and Eve, with a hereditary craving for forbidden fruit salad. -- Barbara Brown Taylor
  • Eve had one advantage over all the rest of her sex. In his wildest moments of rage Adam never could accuse her of being 'just like her mother! -- Helen Rowland
  • After creating the heaven, the earth, the ocean, and the entire animal kingdom, God created Adam and Eve. And the first thing He said to them was "Don't." -- Bill Cosby
  • In other words, science tells us that Adam and Eve are fictions. That Saint Paul or Uncle Tom Cobley and all thought otherwise is irrelevant. They were wrong. -- Michael Ruse
  • Lord, here am I, send me, I will redeem every son and daughter of Adam and Eve that lives on the earth, or that ever goes on the earth. -- Brigham Young
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