There is not the slightest doubt what is meant by the apple-tree and the apples. A beautiful bosom stood high among the charms by which the actress had bewitched our dreamer.
Adam Quotes
After the Fall in the Garden of Eden, Adam was walking with his two boys, Cain and Abel. They passed by the wrecked ruins of the once beautiful Garden of Paradise, and Adam pulled the two boys to him and looked and said, “Boys, that’s where your mother ate us out of house and home.”
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.
OK, that one’s called a ‘bug.’ So is that one. They’re all just ‘bugs.’ I ain’t doin’ em all.” (Adam, naming the animals)
Her parthenogenic birth from Adam’s body makes Eve his daughter so that the Judeo-Christian tradition rests on a primal father-daughter incest motif.
The Lord made Adam, the Lord made Eve, he made ’em both a little bit naive.
When Eve upon the first of men – The apple pressed with specious cant, Oh! what a thousand pities then – That Adam was not Adamant!
According to this account the promise of the devil was fulfilled to the very letter, Adam and Eve did not die, and they did become as gods, knowing good and evil.
We are not accountable for the sins of Adam.
When the flush of a new-born sun fell first on Eden’s green and gold, Our father Adam sat under the Tree and scratched with a stick in the mould; And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty heart, Till the Devil whispered behind the leaves, “It’s pretty, but […]
