Bible: Hebrew Genesis

Famous quotes containing the words hebrew and/or genesis:

    “The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Ezekiel 18:2.

    Proverb, God’s reproach concerning the land of Israel.

    “If only he would not pity us so much,
    Weaken our fate, relieve us of woe both great
    And small, a constant fellow of destiny,
    A too, too human god, self-pity’s kin
    And uncourageous genesis . . .”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)