"God knew where he was, but he asked so as to start a conversation with Adam and avoid startling him too much to reply."

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Source : Commenting on Gen. 3:9; why should an omniscient God ask "Where are you?",

Rashi

#Too Much Quotes #Adam Quotes #Conversation Quotes

“My first dream as a child was to become a pilot. My second dream was to become an astronomer, and I pursued in parallel efforts and studies in these two areas.”
“Perhaps generations of students of human evolution, including myself, have been flailing about in the dark; that our data base is too sparse, too slippery, for it to be able to mold our theories. Rather the theories are more statements about us and ideology than about the past. Paleontology reveals more about how humans view themselves than it does about how humans came about, but that is heresy.”
“When you're singing we all phrase each other in the most remarkable ways. I might hit some sort of thing I've never done before - some vocal pattern. Bonzo will pick it up - he'll phrase with me instantly and then Pagey may join in or start some other phrase - it's like a quadrant.”
“The vision of extraordinary achievement is,by definition, a few steps beyond consensus and conventional logic”

Source : Scott Belsky (2010). “Making Ideas Happen: Overcoming the Obstacles Between Vision and Reality”, p.149, Penguin
“In every man's heart there is a devil, but we do not know the man as bad until the devil is roused.”
“I gave up drinking once -- it was the worst afternoon of my entire life.”
“Where the wave of moonlight glosses The dim gray sands with light, Far off by furthest Rosses We foot it all the night, Weaving olden dances, Mingling hands and mingling glances Till the moon has taken flight; To and fro we leap And chase the frothy bubbles, While the world is full of troubles And is anxious in its sleep. . . .”
“The thing that's fun about the 'Housewives' is talking to your friends about it.”

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