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As she lifts and wraps her arm around a tree branch, Renaissance pictures of Eve reaching up to pick the fateful apple from the tree of knowledge also reverberate in the artistic back story. 5 pieces in the Broad collection that highlight Pop art history 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z
This is an unassuming American Eden, the photograph a fine specimen from its tree of knowledge. Frank Gohlke photographs vernacular truths in 'Texas Memories' 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z
Some may find this characterization surprising — the guy did eat from the tree of knowledge after being warned not to. A Shattered Adam Statue Comes to Life at the Met 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z
Then God reveals the tree of knowledge and forbids them to eat of its fruit. | 'Falling for Eve': Joe DiPietro?s Look at Eden by York Theater Company 2010-07-16T03:54:00Z
The selections touched on themes explored in the opera, like the power of dreams for a better future and the metaphor of the tree of knowledge. Critic?s Notebook: For City Opera, Spare Show May Signal Future 2011-06-07T22:00:29Z
“There’s a reason it was the tree of knowledge that was the poison one,” he says. The radical empathy of Jason Isbell 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z
Also: It’s a tree of knowledge, a refuge from evil, and later maybe it’s the cause of evil? Review: 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower' inspired a generation. Its follow-up? No chance 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z
That changed when they rebelled against God’s commandment and ate of the tree of knowledge. The Scientific Underpinnings and Impacts of Shame 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z
In the biblical story, after all, man “falls” when he’s tempted by fruit from the tree of knowledge. Why do we feel so guilty all the time? 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z
Then they ate fruit from the forbidden tree of knowledge. Perspective | Allow me to air my family’s dirty laundry: I’m clotheslined by the clothesline 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z
“Let us embrace the Luciferian impulse to eat of the tree of knowledge and dissipate our blissful and comforting delusions of old,” said Iris Fontana, according to press reports. Alaska editorials 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z
We have collectively eaten from the tree of knowledge and no longer live in a garden of ignorance. Ted Cruz’s Conservatism: The Pendulum Swings Consistently Right 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z
One of the classroom’s walls—yes, there’s a classroom—is entirely filled by a poster of the “tree of knowledge,” a free-form flow chart showing the progression of skills. The Ultimate Learning Adventure Vacation: Surf Simply In Nosara, Costa Rica 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z
When you find the tree of knowledge, you don’t spit the fruit. Apple Picking Season Is Here. Don't You Want More Than a Macintosh? 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z
To carry man forward to this higher stage trial is necessary, and this trial is indicated by the tree of knowledge. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z
After Genesis no further notice is taken in the Bible of the tree of knowledge. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z
I believe that the common school is the bread of life, and all should be commanded to eat of the fruit of the tree of knowledge. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z
He wished to drive from the gate of Eden the cherubim of superstition, so that the children of Adam might return and eat of the fruit of the tree of knowledge. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z
There also He made every pleasant and good tree to grow, including the tree of life, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z
A print of the tree of knowledge, the serpent holding the apple in his mouth. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z
But when this tree became covered with the inscriptions of all the past ages, as in Egypt, then Toth, the Pillar, came to be called the tree of knowledge.” The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z
And he commanded him, saying, Of every tree of paradise thou shalt eat; but of the tree of knowledge of good and evil thou shalt not eat. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z
For it is sin, the same sin that craved to eat from the tree of knowledge. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z
Among other characteristic passages are these: "Banish me from Eden when you will, but first let me eat of the tree of knowledge!" Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z
Behind, the tree of knowledge, with the serpent and apple. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z
Byron has put this into deathless verse: "Sorrow is knowledge: they who know the most Must mourn the deepest o'er the fatal truth, The tree of knowledge is not that of life." Human, All Too Human A Book for Free Spirits 2011-11-28T03:00:26.030Z
They have, however, eaten of the tree of knowledge, and the gunboats have now little occasion to visit them for punitive purposes. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z
"They knew that they were naked,"—sad fruit of the tree of knowledge! Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z
Leopold II., were tolerant and liberal-minded sovereigns, and under them Tuscany became the most prosperous state in Italy: "a Garden of Paradise without the tree of knowledge and without the tree of life." The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z
In the foreground, Adam and Eve, tied to the forbidden tree of knowledge, between several other Deaths variously employed. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z
He was a native of that well-perched place, but had once spent six months in Paris, where he had tasted of the tree of knowledge; he had got beyond Lausanne, whose resources he pronounced inadequate.  Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z
To be sure, this formula is not so clear as in the original words: "If ye eat of the tree of knowledge, ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil." The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z
The Sin of Paradise was eating the tree of knowledge before the tree of life. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour 2011-09-03T02:00:17.117Z
Woman needs but to taste the fruit of the tree of knowledge, to become an epicure. An I.D.B. in South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:33.733Z
At the bottom, Adam and Eve with the tree of knowledge, each holding the apple presented by the serpent. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z
It wears some slight apron of fig-leaves in deference to the effect produced by the eating of the tree of knowledge. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z
I might have been like the rest; I also might have been torn like a decayed leaf from the tree of knowledge, and whirled about in the air. Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z
With my consent, he shall not eat of the fruit of the tree of knowledge.” The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z
Adam and Eve, on tasting the apple from the tree of knowledge, discovered they were naked. After Eden: Norway's Tragedy Spotlights Europe's Far Right 2011-07-29T08:50:00Z
It bore her poor diseased mind away upon its wings like a withered leaf from the tree of knowledge, and tossed it down into the night of despair. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z
He expressly forbade them from touching the fruit of the tree of knowledge. God and the State 2011-07-02T02:00:10.230Z
This school is a mighty ally with one when willing to work to reach the very top of the tree of knowledge, and have a part in the world of successful men and women. Letters of the Motor Girl 2011-06-01T02:00:28.313Z
He had literally eaten of the tree of knowledge and was enraged with what lay patent to his seared vision. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z
In verse 9 are mentioned the 'tree of life' and the 'tree of knowledge of good and evil.' The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z
I, too, had eaten of the fruit of the tree of knowledge—had become as a god in my own conceit, knowing good from evil. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z
"No, Henry, but you had better avoid me, for I have been tasting of the tree of knowledge." A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z
Information for the people was not yet collected into hebdomadal tracts; and those who coveted the fruit of the tree of knowledge were left to pursue their horticultural researches at their own free will. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z
If Frœbel proposes to give the fruits of the tree of life, before he gives those of the tree of knowledge, it is only that the latter may prove, not a curse, but a blessing. Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School 2011-03-27T02:00:15.947Z
That tree of knowledge—ah, the wily serpent! The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z
I desired that she and her husband should eat heartily of the fruit of the tree of knowledge. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z
"And now for the tree of knowledge," said Mrs. Dale. A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z
They are the dead leaves from the tree of knowledge, the dead branches on the tree of life. Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays 2011-03-12T03:00:23.783Z
There was that in her young blood which rebelled against her convent-like environment, where she had indeed her freedom, but where the tree of knowledge had not been trained to grow. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z
"The formula, 'written with a purpose,'" says Brandes, "has been far too long employed as an effective scarecrow to drive authors away from the fruit that beckons to them from the modern tree of knowledge." The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z
Italy, by its greater wealth and its more intimate commerce with the eastern empire, was the seed-plot of this new tree of knowledge. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z
The fruit from the tree of knowledge, which he had so wickedly stolen, was bitter, very bitter! Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z
Trees figure in our mythologies and metaphors — the tree of life, the tree of knowledge — and we often imagine them to harbor spirits and sprites. Tree-mendous 2010-04-06T22:15:00Z
The branch of learning he didn’t know Could scarce on the tree of knowledge grow, He knew the tree from branch to root, And an owl like that can afford to hoot. Birds Illustrated by Color Photography [January, 1898] A Monthly Serial designed to Promote Knowledge of Bird-Life
The stage was to Adam what the tree of knowledge was to his first namesake and progenitor. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12
But you shall see it is not so bad, and here in Paradise I try to forget, as far as possible, that we pick sour apples from the tree of knowledge. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I.
I would cheerfully turn my back upon the paradise of na�ve thoughtlessness and harmless orthodoxy, after having, tasted of the tree of knowledge. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z
Of course you were not entirely yourself, you had been tasting some of the bitter wormy apples, that hung on the tree of knowledge, and the cramps which ensued appeared unendurable. The Children of the World
Thanks to them the most expensive luxury of the rich becomes the daily food of the poor, and the tree of knowledge no more bears forbidden fruit. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses
On the night in Deerehurst's study she had tasted of the tree of knowledge—had seen things as men see them; and her fearlessness had been shaken. The Gambler A Novel
It is eating of the fruit of the tree of knowledge. On the Heights A Novel
She has tasted of the tree of knowledge of good and evil. Windyridge
The Devil is abroad, and tempts anew mankind to eat of the tree of knowledge and to tear themselves loose from God. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15
Not to know them is the defect of those half trained and therefore hasty men who find a mare's nest on every branch of the tree of knowledge. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses
Roland had eaten forbidden fruit from the tree of knowledge, and Eric was surprised to see how deep an impression had been made upon the youth. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
If the tree of knowledge was violated by Eve, the tree of life was reserved for Joanna.  The Religious Life of London
Happy he to whom the Christmas-tree, with its tapers lighted by unseen hands, has proved this better tree of knowledge. Black Forest Village Stories
The taste of independence has been enjoyed—the tree of knowledge has yielded some of its fruits—and hereafter there can be no rest, no quiet, without something of liberty, much of science. Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848
May God forgive Giardini, and not punish him for it in eternity; but he it was who first ate the apple of the tree of knowledge, and brought sin upon all subsequent players. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II
In the garden are two trees, the tree of life in the midst, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil; Eden is lost for him who eats of the tree of knowledge. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
A free press! the first-fruit of the universal tree of knowledge of Paradise. Eyes Like the Sea
It lays the axe at the root of the tree of knowledge, to cut down all that bringeth not forth good fruit; “and blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.” Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896
Like most Yankee damsels, she had a longing after the tree of knowledge, and, having exhausted the literary fountains of a district school, she fell to reading whatsoever came in her way. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings
Paradise–had they named it so because one ate there of the fruit of the tree of knowledge? Betty Wales Freshman
One grand harvest-home of our gathering of the golden fruit from the tree of knowledge. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century
The latter first becomes confused by the same action when he is pilfering from the tree of knowledge and has something sexual to hide. Sleep Walking and Moon Walking A Medico-Literary Study
Sinful affection lies in wait behind brotherly love, just as the serpent concealed itself among the pleasant fruits of the tree of knowledge. Skipper Worse
What, then, are the serpent and tree of knowledge in the Hebrew Bible but an outgrowth of this? Carmen Ariza
Some time ago I went to hear a noted minister, who preached a sermon about the "fruit of the tree of knowledge" to a congregation composed, as most congregations are, chiefly of women. Men, Women, and Gods And Other Lectures
"I haven't pleased your father," said the young man—he was slight and boyish-looking still, but on his face there was a new stamp—he had eaten of the tree of knowledge. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 25, January 1893 An Illustrated Monthly
In this tree scholars recognise both the tree of life and the tree of knowledge with which we are familiar. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems
God said, "Thou shalt not eat of the fruit of the tree of knowledge." Anecdotes & Incidents of the Deaf and Dumb
Some judge will soon give us a precedent in accordance with reason, and this will settle the matter as effectually as did one taste of the tree of knowledge reveal good and evil. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 4, January 26, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside
Why should not Eve have grasped with eagerness the fruit of the tree of knowledge? Men, Women, and Gods And Other Lectures
I don’t mind his wisdom, but I do hate to see him tear the whole tree of knowledge up by the roots and 84 floor one with it. The Prairie Child
The account also asserts that the “tree of knowledge of good and evil” was “a tree to be desired to make one wise.” The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, March, 1880
Fatal renewal of the Hebrew myth, he has eaten of the tree of knowledge, has kept the fruit for himself. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II
Of the tree of knowledge of good and evil thou shalt not eat. Public School Education
Was it not for eating of the tree of knowledge of good and evil that our first fathers were turned out of Paradise? In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers
And once having nibbled at the fruit of the tree of knowledge, she went rampaging through the whole garden. The Prairie Child
The apple's back on the tree of knowledge. It, and Other Stories
Closely related to the "tree of life" is the "tree of knowledge"—life is knowledge and knowledge is life. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
He next found his way to Cork and Killarney, and he wrote again to Moore urging him to ‘hang Dr. Lardner on his tree of knowledge,’ and to join him at the eleventh hour. Lord John Russell
Why was Adam forbidden to eat of the tree of knowledge, seeing it was knowledge of good no less than evil? In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers
Only through woman did man learn to taste of the tree of knowledge.—What had happened? Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature
The tree of knowledge no longer wept tears of blood, for the dewdrops shone like glittering stars. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
Is not all experience just the eating of the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, and nothing more? The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy
But now we, the Nihilists, have given them the tree of knowledge to eat of and the day of silent suffering is over for Russia. Vera or, The Nihilists
It will be of much comfort to those young men who have not got through to know that the tree of knowledge itself was once in the same case. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II
Johnny we suppose to be climbing the tree of knowledge elsewhere. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870
Presently the background of the hall opened and the tree of knowledge appeared, surrounded by a halo of glory that almost blinded him. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
Life is one long eating of the fruit of the tree of knowledge. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy
Said not the serpent in the old story, 'If you eat of the fruit of the tree of knowledge you shall be as gods?' Looking Backward 2000-1887
But the positive precept forbidding man to eat of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, is inculcated in the very same terms in which the Covenant of God is enjoined. The Ordinance of Covenanting
You forget that it was Eve who first picked fruit from the tree of knowledge. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866
"I should not touch the fruit on the tree of knowledge," said the prince; "there is abundance of fruit equally beautiful." Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
Then, seeing man so beautiful, God was seized with anger, and imprisoned him in His kingdom, interdicting him from the tree of knowledge. The Temptation of St. Antony or A Revelation of the Soul
Has eating of the fruit of the tree of knowledge diminished the power of the Tempter? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844
We next come to the two trees in the garden of Eden, the tree of knowledge and the tree of life. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion
He had no patience with those persons who would climb the tree of knowledge and then pull the ladder up after them. Booker T. Washington Builder of a Civilization
The prince walked to a window, and saw what appeared to be the tree of knowledge of good and evil, with Adam and Eve standing by, and the serpent near them. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
Mr. Potter: Is the tree of knowledge the pecan tree? Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914
Man is Eden in little: there is the slime of the serpent under the tree of knowledge, but the Lord God walks through the garden in the cool of the day. The Justice of the King
Ah! she has eaten of the tree of knowledge; she has grown wise in love's lore. Floyd Grandon's Honor
He has tasted of the tree of knowledge of good and evil and begins dimly to see his own nakedness. The Root of Evil
If once you attempted to follow me, you would soon find yourself in the hall, where grows the tree of knowledge, for I sleep beneath its perfumed branches. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
This eating of the tree of knowledge had abashed her, for now her soul stood before her naked. The Nebuly Coat
He had learned, too, that on the tree of knowledge of the ways of men are many fruits which pucker the mouth, as well as those which gladden the spirit. The Justice of the King
To be well informed, even in these days of the banyan-like growth of the tree of knowledge, is to be a miracle of erudition. The Booklover and His Books
With the youth he took great pains, and was a tree of knowledge laden with fruit which the children could reach. Quaint Epitaphs
Certainly, if the fruit of the tree of knowledge be evil, then Arab women should be virtuous indeed, from them it is so well guarded. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878
It is only since his tasting of the fruit of the tree of knowledge, and till he can fully digest it, that man's need for external furniture and embellishment persistently grows. My Reminiscences
Eve's descendants continue, thinks the bishop, to wrongfully meddle with the tree of knowledge. A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance
It was a tree of knowledge, one whose fruit would intoxicate and revitalize,—speeding up the action of life, causing one to think rapidly, and to see with a clearer vision. The Secret of the Creation
Eve is astonished to hear the serpent talk, but is informed that it had tasted of “the tree of knowledge,” and had become instantly endowed with both speech and wisdom. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3
Adam, it will be recalled, after eating of the fruit of the tree of knowledge, makes a garment for himself. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
Would I had never tasted the fruit of the tree of knowledge, which, though golden to the eye, turns to ashes on the lips! Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author
Is the tree of knowledge of good weighed down with fruit, and do you pluck the fruit boldly and eat it every day? The Call of the Blood
He says in his heart, too, just what Solomon the wise said, when he, too, determined to eat of the fruit of the tree of knowledge. True Words for Brave Men
Why stretch out his hand again towards the tree of knowledge? The Child of Pleasure
Intoxicated with conceit, we fancy that we have but to eat of the tree of knowledge to become gods. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
La Bruyère's own experience had already offered to him a banquet of the bitter fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil when he met with the "Maximes" of 1665. Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France
It was through woman that man learned to taste of the tree of knowledge.—What happened? The Antichrist
God says to us, “Of all the trees of the garden p. 23thou mayest freely eat: but of the tree of knowledge of good and evil thou shalt not eat, lest thou die.” True Words for Brave Men
The fruit of the tree of knowledge is bitter, and man's digestive apparatus is ill-conditioned to digest it. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists
He wrote sonnets upon her, and told her she had robbed the whole tree of knowledge. History of English Humour, Vol. 2
She had suffered; she had eaten of the tree of knowledge. The Four Feathers
Look here, Gee-Gee, I don't mind a bit of book-learning, but I hate to see you tear the whole tree of knowledge up by the roots and knock me down with it! The Prairie Wife
So he says exactly what Adam and Eve said in their hearts—“I will eat of the tree of knowledge of good and evil.” True Words for Brave Men
Thrown from the tree of knowledge, like you, curst To scribble in the dust, was snake the first. The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2
He has eaten of the tree of knowledge. Hawthorne (English Men of Letters Series)
Such sense-ridden men were called serpents of the tree of knowledge by the ancients. Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence
As years round out the little life, the hands, reaching out to the tree of knowledge, find themselves pushed back on all sides. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864
She had eaten of the tree of knowledge, and the scales had fallen for ever from her eyes. Vera Nevill Or, Poor Wisdom's Chance
The free and happy peasant, unshackled by the Austrian, bears the double harvest to the garner; and the refined citizens rear without dread the long blighted tree of knowledge in this garden of the world. The Last Man
Like all other vital youths, Marius must eat of the tree of knowledge and become a questioner of hitherto accepted views. Among Famous Books
There it may also be seen that by the tree of life the Lord is meant as to His divine providence, and by the tree of knowledge man is meant as to his own prudence. Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence
I ate, necessarily, of the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil for the first time. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
The literature read by English children was, of course, the same; the little ones of both countries ate of the same tree of knowledge of facts, often either silly or revolting. Forgotten Books of the American Nursery A History of the Development of the American Story-Book
But in the interim they had tasted that dangerous fruit of the tree of knowledge—innovation which is well known to open the eyes, even in an uncomfortable manner. Scenes of Clerical Life
The tree of knowledge has many branches, and all its fruits are not condemned to hang for ever from that one gnarled and contorted bough. Winds Of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion
As almost the same thing is represented by this as by eating of the tree of knowledge, it follows next after the account of Adam and his wife. Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence
A ton of gunpowder would not have blown up the garden of Eden more effectually, than did her light touch upon an outside branch of the tree of knowledge. Infelice
For he was told at the same time, to abstain from the tree of knowledge of good and evil, and to eat of every other tree of Paradise. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition
The tree of knowledge is an evergreen, and in science, no more than in arts, is there any decay.  Masques & Phases
How has our Nut-Brown Maid eaten of the tree of knowledge! On the Art of Writing Lectures delivered in the University of Cambridge 1913-1914
As for what the tree of knowledge was, there really is no need for us to waste our time in guessing.  Health and Education
The most glorious fruit of the tree of knowledge is this exalted word: Of one tree are all ye the fruit, and of one bough the leaves. Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas
The experiment has been made in many forms, but no one has yet been nourished by the fruit of the tree of knowledge who has eaten of that fruit alone. Books and Culture
Yes, there was nothing now to keep her here, in this curious place, where she had eaten, in more than one sense, of the bitter fruit of the tree of knowledge. The Chink in the Armour
Adam and Eve were under obligations to keep their innocence by abstaining from the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil. The Bible Book by Book A Manual for the Outline Study of the Bible by Books
And your tree of knowledge is not the tree of life: it is, in every case, the tree of death; of decrepitude, madness, misery.  Health and Education
He went into a rich bookseller's shop, Quoth he! we are both of one college, For I myself sate like a cormorant once, Fast by the tree of knowledge. English Satires
No man can seize the fruits of culture prematurely; they are not to be had by pulling down the boughs of the tree of knowledge, so that he who runs may pluck as he pleases. Books and Culture
Jemmy returned that day to his lodgings, and the next morning, with his Latin Grammar under his arm, he went to school to taste the first bitter fruits of the tree of knowledge. The Poor Scholar Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three
The tree of knowledge sometimes demands a high price for its fruit. The Boy and the Sunday School A Manual of Principle and Method for the Work of the Sunday School with Teen Age Boys
But it matters little, I say, what this same tree of knowledge was.  Health and Education
In Odessa, where the fruit of the tree of knowledge could be obtained for the asking, it turned into the apples of Sodom. The Haskalah Movement in Russia
Neither must eat of the fruit of the tree of knowledge that grows in the midst of the garden. Humanly Speaking
Not only have they not participated in political life, but they have been steadily warned away from that particular tree of knowledge. Woman in Modern Society
These results often too much regarded; What wonder, then, if these astonishing fruits of the tree of knowledge are too often regarded by both friends and enemies as the be-all and end-all of science? The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century
How little opportunity the average hand-worker, or his wife, has of eating of any tree of knowledge, save of the very basest kind, is but too palpable.  Health and Education
Man has indeed plucked the fruit of the tree of knowledge for his own destruction. Rebuilding Britain A Survey of Problems of Reconstruction After the World War
The tree of knowledge was, in truth, forbidden fruit, and guarded sedulously by the fiery sword of the law. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800
Eve leads a long line of women martyrs who, across the ages, have paid a great price for their desire to eat of the tree of knowledge. Woman in Modern Society
They detected in it a certain primitiveness, and having eaten further of the tree of knowledge, they were aware of its philosophical nakedness. Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria
When it was all over Selma was pleased with the effect of her establishment, but she had eaten of the tree of knowledge. Unleavened Bread
The quite peculiar animosity with which its author in later life regarded this single "crab" of his youthful tree of knowledge only adds to its interest. Robert Browning
The first step in occultism brings the student to the tree of knowledge. Light On The Path and Through the Gates of Gold
Meantime, for good or ill, women have eaten, and are eating of the tree of knowledge as they will. Woman in Modern Society
If you are a sapling, do not pose as a full grown tree of knowledge. Certain Success
A. The tree bearing the forbidden fruit was called "the tree of knowledge of good and evil." Baltimore Catechism, No. 3
Such questions spring from the passion for the fruit of the tree of knowledge, not the fruit of the tree of life. Hope of the Gospel
Also, would Satan have been able to tempt Eve if God had not made the tree of knowledge tapu? White Shadows in the South Seas
The tree of knowledge, over-laden with its dangerous fruit, flourishes between the windows of what was once the saloon, and is now a manufactory of maccaroni. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875
"I have seen them in their Garden of Eden, offering men the fruit of the tree of knowledge." Flames
Jonson, it is true, was a pedant of the classics, Donne of the speculative sciences; but both of them alike ate to a surfeit of the fruit of the tree of knowledge. The Art of Letters
The tree of knowledge will never prove to man the tree of life. Hope of the Gospel
The tree of knowledge was set in the midst of the garden, and again were audible the seductive serpent-tones: "Your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863
Plato in his Republic approved of such customs and said that the ridicule of those who laughed at them was but "unripe fruit plucked from the tree of knowledge." Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society
It clings to the tree of knowledge, adding beauty to its strength. Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher
It is well to let a woman taste of the tree of knowledge whose fruit she is fond of dispensing. Aftermath
For him no tree of knowledge is forbid, Or sweeter if forbid. The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell
Hail, tree of knowledge! thy leaves fruit; which well Dost in the midst of Paradise arise, Oxford, the Muses' paradise, From which may never sword the blest expel. The Charm of Oxford
The tree of knowledge of good and evil was the tree of choice. Quiet Talks about Jesus
Can it be right to water the tree of knowledge with blood, and stir its boughs with the gusts of bitter agony, that we may force its flowers into blossom before their time? Paul Faber, Surgeon
In the garden of Paradise, under the tree of knowledge, stood a hedge of roses. Pictures of Sweden
The scoffing spirit that laughs at romance is an apple of the Devil's own handing from the bitter tree of knowledge;—it opens the eyes only to see eternal nakedness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859
Those who have eaten of the tree of knowledge cannot forget. Human Nature in Politics Third Edition
Lead them in pastures green and fair, And gardens planted by thy care; Where streams of free salvation flow, And fruitful trees of knowledge grow. Withered Leaves from Memory's Garland
They were the very blossoming of the tree of knowledge. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860
In the garden of Paradise, when thou wast bred under the tree of knowledge, in the first rose, our Lord kissed thee and gave thee thy proper name—Poetry. Pictures of Sweden
I have tried to eradicate the sense of it by speculation, by action; but I cannot— The tree of knowledge is not the tree of life. Literary and General Lectures and Essays
As the tree of knowledge sprouts and expands within him, shooting out leaf after leaf of practical experience, the succession of surprises dulls his faculty of wonderment. The Master Key, an Electrical Fairy Tale Founded Upon the Mysteries of Electricity
From the tree of knowledge first, Since his parents pluck'd the fruit, Man, with partial knowledge curs'd, Of the tree still seeks the root; Musty volumes crowd thy shelf— Which of these true knowledge brings? Poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon
There was only one tree whose fruit was forbidden; it might be called either ``the tree of life'' or ``the tree of knowledge,'' but certainly not ``the tree of knowledge of good and evil.'' The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
"The tree of knowledge grows there," he added a few steps further on. Jude the Obscure
But perhaps another branch of the tree of knowledge bends its fruit temptingly to his hand. An Essay on the Evils of Popular Ignorance
Complaint was made to the guardians of the orphan Gottfried of these illicit visits to the tree of knowledge. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858
His spirit was stamped with her nameless distinction, and all the vistas she had opened for him to the tree of knowledge he now followed up. Three Weeks
"The lock I was thinking of," said Richard, "was that of the tree of knowledge." There & Back
Since I've got to know your terrible book—I've only glanced at it, only read a few lines here and there—I feel as if I'd eaten of the tree of knowledge. The Road to Damascus
But she had already tasted of the tree of knowledge, and the world outside beckoned to her with as fascinating a face as it ever presented to any human creature. Authors and Friends
We had eaten of the tree of knowledge, and Eden and native innocence were dreams of the past—I mean for her. The King in Yellow
I find in that book that it was a crime to eat of the tree of knowledge. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest
Persia, Media, and Bactria acknowledged as their first religious prophet Honover, or Hom, symbolized in the star Sirius, and himself the symbol of the first eternal word, and of the tree of knowledge. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
It was the tree of knowledge of good and evil," they said; for "the Lord God commanded the man, saying. Twilight and Dawn Simple Talks on the Six Days of Creation
The stupidly wise sit owl-like on the dead limbs of the tree of knowledge, and solemnly, hoot. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll, Volume I Including His Answers to the Clergy, His Oration at His Brother's Grave, Etc., Etc.
Towards the next tree, grown from a twig of the tree of knowledge, the gluttons stretched eager hands, but a voice cried, "Pass on; approach not!" National Epics
I find that the church has always been the enemy of education, and I find that the church still carries the flaming sword of ignorance and bigotry over the tree of knowledge. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest
"It is what the Church teaches regarding the lost Paradise and the Fall, and also agrees with the Greek legend of Prometheus, who ate of the tree of knowledge, and thereby brought misfortune on men." Historical Miniatures
Without them what use would there have been in saying to him, “Thou shalt not eat of the tree of knowledge?” Twenty-Five Village Sermons
Which terrible warning had as little effect on Torfrida as other terrible warnings have on young folk, who are minded to eat of the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil. Hereward, the Last of the English
Disguising himself as a serpent, he meets Eve and tempts her with the fruit of a certain "tree of knowledge," which she has been forbidden to touch. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived
Punish me when and how you will, but first let me eat of the fruit of the tree of knowledge. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest
"Back to the tree of knowledge!" they cry. Memoirs of My Dead Life
From the tree of knowledge he had taken grafts enough to serve for a forest; but the whole forest could not spare him a handy walking-stick. My Novel — Complete
From the tree of knowledge he had taken grafts enough to serve for a forest; but the whole forest could not spare him a handy walking- stick. My Novel — Volume 12
Said not the serpent in the old story, 'If you eat of the fruit of the tree of knowledge you shall be as gods'? Equality
And the woman who had been too proud to show her love unasked, did not know whether she was glad or sorry that he had at last tasted of the tree of knowledge. A Heart-Song of To-day
New scales were to be shaken from her eyes at the new tree of knowledge. We Can't Have Everything
But though the tree of knowledge must reach its full height before it can bear fruit, the roots of it lie in youth. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Counsels and Maxims
His mind was too lofty for narrow local prejudices, and the tree of knowledge, he knew, bore fruit in every clime. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 3
"Alas, Sir, such education is merely disastrous!" said Del Fortis, with a deep sigh,—"Like the fruit on the tree of knowledge in the Garden of Eden, it brings death to the soul!" Temporal Power
"Yes, we hive eaten of the tree of knowledge, Vaura dear; we know society's deal and the cards she bids us play; no matter though we don't like our hand." A Heart-Song of To-day
A tree of life, a tree of knowledge of good and evil, a talking serpent, how can any man for a moment suppose these to be natural trees and a natural snake? Personal Experience of a Physician
The odor of the "moth- scented" coverings of the old books is "as fragrant as the blooms of the tree of knowledge which grew in the happy orchard." Charles Lamb
This is manifest by the very name of the tree; it is called the tree of knowledge of good and evil; and have you that knowledge as yet? Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
"The tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil." Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
It is surely the forbidden tree of knowledge; I no sooner taste it, than I perceive myself naked, and stript of all things - yea even of my very self. Man or Matter
It made a bitterness surge up in her soul for her own unprotected girlhood and struggling youth; and for all they had brought her to learn of the tree of knowledge. Winding Paths
The tree of knowledge is seen in the background. Palaces and Courts of the Exposition
The tree of knowledge and the tree of life had disappeared for ever. Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel
I have always despised Adam because he had to be tempted by the woman, as she was by the serpent, before he could be induced to pluck the apple from the tree of knowledge. The Doctor's Dilemma: Preface on Doctors
This is an observation which shows that Jess could not have eaten more effectively of the tree of knowledge, had she been born in Mayfair. The Lilac Sunbonnet
In this garden Jehovah placed the man, to dress it and keep it and to eat of all the trees, forbidding him to eat of the fruit of the tree of knowledge only. Prolegomena
In the fifth or sixth class many of Kolya's comrades had already tasted of the tree of knowledge of evil. Yama: the pit
He had already tasted of the fruit of the tree of knowledge. Eclectic School Readings: Stories from Life
It is Satan pointing to the tree of knowledge, tempting you to eat and become 'as gods.' St. Elmo
They knew that this Ralph had eaten of the tree of knowledge. The Lilac Sunbonnet
In Genesis ii. iii., man is virtually forbidden to lift the veil of things, and to know the world, represented in the tree of knowledge. Prolegomena
"Where there is the tree of knowledge, there is always Paradise": so say the most ancient and the most modern serpents. Beyond Good and Evil
Adam falls through eating of the tree of knowledge; in other words, sin only comes with self-consciousness, sin is the conscious enjoyment of life. The Unclassed
Machiavelli is always sagacious, but the tree of knowledge of which he had gathered grew not in Paradise; it had a bitter root, and the fruit savours thereof, even to deadliness.  Sir Thomas More, or, Colloquies on the Progress and Prospects of Society
And she was a leaf of the old great tree of knowledge that was withering now. Women in Love
Purdie, if you find the tree of knowledge in the wood bring me back an apple. Dear Brutus
Away! the tree of knowledge is the tree of death. Sybil, or the Two Nations
He knows barely enough to be aware that with much wisdom cometh much sorrow; therefore, no Pierian spring, no tree of knowledge, thank you all the same. Such Is Life
Knowledge of good and evil         In old Scriptural pictures we see a serpent coiled around 92:12 the tree of knowledge and speaking to Adam and Eve. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures
They feel, therefore, a laudable gratification in enabling the rising generation to pluck some of that fruit from the tree of knowledge which they themselves never tasted at all. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 365, April 11, 1829
It was accompanied by a violent reaction against all the laws of God and man, and a desire to devour the tree of knowledge, fruit, limbs, and trunk, no matter at what cost. Marm Lisa
"But you know how it was about the tree of knowledge, grandpa," replied the child earnestly. Jewel
I had no right to degrade her to the level of the savages around me, for if the fruit of the tree of knowledge is a bitter fruit, still it teaches good from evil. Allan's Wife
All         material knowledge, like the original "tree of knowledge,"         multiplies their pains, for mortal illusions would rob God, 214:24 slay man, and meanwhile would spread their table with         cannibal tidbits and give thanks. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures
He was a native of that estimable town, but he had once spent six months in Paris, he had tasted of the tree of knowledge; he had got beyond Lausanne, whose resources he pronounced inadequate. The Pension Beaurepas
The girl had by this time a collection of ideas, gathered by impenetrable processes; she had tasted, in the ostracism of her ambiguous parent, of the acrid fruit of the tree of knowledge. The Chaperon
He had, they said, tasted in succession all the apples of the tree of knowledge, and, whether from hunger or disgust, had ended by tasting the forbidden fruit. Notre-Dame De Paris
And it doesn't do for man to taste of the tree of knowledge of good and evil.... War and Peace
Talk about the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the garden of Eden—say! suppose there had been a rubber plant there when Eve—but I was going to tell you a story. Waifs and Strays Part 1
She freely listened to him, and allowed herself to be led to the tree of knowledge, the branches of which rose to heaven, and which was bathed with the divine spirit as with a dew. Thais
You have been eating of the fruit of the tree of knowledge, senor? Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth
What did they think either of the serpent coiled about the bole of this tree of knowledge whereof they had just plucked the ripe and maddening fruit? Finished
He was brought to a standstill once, however, and that at the very gateway of the garden of the trees of knowledge. The Trees of Pride
All other mundane systems of occult study, astronomical or metaphysical, are spirito-natural effects, the individual intellectual fruits, gathered from the one universal tree of knowledge. The Light of Egypt; or, the science of the soul and the stars — Volume 2
On the contrary, the serpent with golden wings, which twined its azure coils round the tree of knowledge, was made up of light and love. Thais
Now I read that monumental book, Myers' Human Personality, a great root book from which a whole tree of knowledge will grow. The New Revelation
As for what the tree of knowledge was, there really is no need for us to waste our time in guessing. Sanitary and Social Lectures, etc
When Eve gave all the animals some of the fruit of the tree of knowledge, the phoenix was the only bird that refused to eat thereof, and he was rewarded with eternal life. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1
When the Jews undertook to trace back their family tree to an idyllic garden of Eden, they mentioned as growing there beside the tree of life, another tree called the tree of knowledge. The Soul of the Far East
But it matters little, I say, what this same tree of knowledge was. Sanitary and Social Lectures, etc
How little opportunity the average hand-worker, or his wife, has of eating of any tree of knowledge, save of the very basest kind, is but too palpable. Sanitary and Social Lectures, etc
And your tree of knowledge is not the tree of life: it is in every case, the tree of death; of decrepitude, madness, misery. Sanitary and Social Lectures, etc
In Paradise stand the tree of life and the tree of knowledge, the latter forming a hedge about the former. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1
For the fact that in the growth of their tree of knowledge the branches developed out of all proportion to the trunk is due to a practice of culture-grafting. The Soul of the Far East
From the time I ate of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, wisdom departed from me, and I am a fool that knoweth naught, an ignorant man that understandeth not. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1
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