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Definition of Adam
Adam

The name given in the Bible to the first man, the progenitor of the human race.

"Original sin;" human frailty.

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Adam Quotations

What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before.
Mark Twain

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

He piled upon the whale's white hump the sum of all the general rage and hate felt by his whole race from Adam down; and then, as if his chest had been a mortar, he burst his hot heart's shell upon it.
Herman Melville

And there never was an apple, in Adam's opinion, that wasn't worth the trouble you got into for eating it.
Neil Gaiman

Adam and Eve are like imaginary numbers, like the square root of minus one... If you include it in your equation, you can calculate all manners of things, which cannot be imagined without it.
Philip Pullman

Adam Levine and I remade the Rolling Stones' classic Wild Horses, and it is right up my alley, that whole style. It has a style of its own but still stays very true to the classic arrangement, and I love it.
Alicia Keys

Adam was a super-being when God created him.
Benny Hinn

We are all Adam's children - it's just the skin that makes all the difference.
Navjot Singh Sidhu

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

Adam does most of the work when it comes to videos and he basically does the same as I do with the lyrics. The videos are his visual interpretations of our music.
Maynard James Keenan

Adam Translations

Adam in Afrikaans is Adam
Adam in Dutch is Adam
Adam in French is Adam


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