Noam Chomsky

In Egypt, on the eve of Tahrir Square, there was a major poll which found that overwhelmingly - 80-90%, numbers like that - Egyptians regarded the main threats they face as the U.S. and Israel. They don't like Iran - Arabs generally don't like Iran - but they didn't consider it a threat.

American Activist

Matthew Henry

Eve was not taken out of Adam's head to top him, neither out of his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal with him, under his arm to be protected by him, and near his heart to be loved by him.

English Clergyman

Henry David Thoreau

Every man casts a shadow; not his body only, but his imperfectly mingled spirit. This is his grief. Let him turn which way he will, it falls opposite to the sun; short at noon, long at eve. Did you never see it?

American Author

Sam Houston

We view ourselves on the eve of battle. We are nerved for the conquest and must conquer or perish. It is vain to look for present aid: None is at hand. We must now act or abandon all hope!

American Politician

Adam Green

Every day is like Halloween or Christmas eve for me. I go to bed, and I'm so excited to get back to work. I'm very lucky that I have a career like that 'cause not many people do.

American Director

Bram Stoker

It is the eve of St. George's Day. Do you not know that tonight, when the clock strikes midnight, all the evil things in the world will have full sway?

Irish Writer

Charles Williams

Of Adam and Eve: They had what they wanted. That they did not like it when they got it does not alter the fact that they certainly got it.

English Editor

Paul Engle

The sharpest memory of our old-fashioned Christmas eve is my mother's hand making sure I was settled in bed.

American Poet

Benny Gantz

Would the Benjamin Netanyahu of the eve of the election want me to get hurt? Regretfully, I would say so.

Israeli Politician

Delta Burke

American Actress

Used when expressing the feeling or anticipation right before an important event.

Event Anticipation

Commonly used to describe the night before major celebrations or holidays.

Preceding Celebrations

Marks the day before a historically significant date or event.

Historical Moments

Used in older texts or to give a poetic or traditional feel to language.

Old-fashioned Term

Ideal for setting a scene in storytelling, with an emphasis on the atmosphere.

Atmospheric Setting

Refers to the biblical figure Eve and is used in religious or cultural discussions.

Religious Reference

Eve can symbolize beginnings or the human condition in literary contexts.

Symbolic Figure

 setting the cosmic distance scale and measuring distances cosmologically not only that we can also measure the periodic dimming of stars that occurs when a planet orbits them and the orbit takes it within our line of sight and if we're actually going to observe life around another planet which I think we're on the eve of doing

Africa’s Astronomical...

 for many she told tale of what it was like to hear two years earlier by a doctor on Christmas Eve the chance three years left to live she had terminal cancer machine ever since that moment people that tried creates bucket list for her but she had her own vision of what should be done she said to date how

To listen is to live PIPE...

 state largely built on oil and gas i understand my privilege and i understand the opportunities it has given me i'm so grateful but it's time to move on i rarely see it snow on christmas eve in my hometown anymore there's a new forest fire on the news every week and the polar ice is

"Home to You" / "Don't...

 "War and Peace" opens on the eve of war between France and Russia. Aristocrats at a cocktail party fret about the looming violence, but then change the topic to those things aristocrats always seem to care money, sex, and death. This first scene is indicative

Why should you read...

 peaches on our license plates and an annual peach drop on year's eve even have peaches and our portable toilets so even though you don't produce as much as you can clearly see we still observe the title if I was in charge of the roof for

Geographic Bee 2010 - GA...

 It was a way of keeping my head attached. It was a way of locating myself. I worried that I took my hat off I wouldn't be here anymore. I actually had a therapist who once said to me, "Eve, you've been coming here for two years,

Eve Ensler: Suddenly, my...

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Olympic Training During...

 was in quite in keeping with his eve askable personality he was bald headed with a dumpy oversized by arms and legs that seemed hinged rather than connected and I is that one noticeably out of alignment once mr.

"The Cross-Eyed Beast" PIPE...

 for compassion to be activated, to be aroused, are particular conditions. I had that condition, to a certain extent, from my own childhood illness. Eve Ensler, whom you'll hear later,

Joan Halifax: Compassion...

 So here's one of the first poems I memorized. It could address a child or an adult. "From far, from eve and morning From yon twelve-winded sky, The stuff of life to knit me