Proof Quotes
1410 quotes by 1072 authors
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Sure as the most certain sure .... plumb in the uprights, well entreated, braced in the beams, Stout as a horse, affectionate, haughty, electrical, I…
— Walt Whitman
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Don't know if Boston was real or lucid dream. When they chanted Diesel, it sure as hell felt real for ME! You make decisions in…
— Kevin Nash
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There is no more dramatic proof of the death of the Left than the passage of its central vision  global democratic revolution  into…
— Michael A. Ledeen
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The proof of liberal virtue is generousity with other people's money.
— George Will
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ADMINISTRATION, n. An ingenious abstraction in politics, designed to receive the kicks and cuffs due to the premier or president. A man of straw, proof…
— Ambrose Bierce
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There is no tongue to speak his eulogy; Too brightly burned his splendor for our eyes; Far easier to condemn his injurers, Than for the…
— Michelangelo
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The surest proof of being endowed with noble qualities is to be free from envy.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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To me, one of the proofs that there is a moral governance in the universe is the fact that when people and governments work intelligently…
— Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
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The proof that a philosopher does not know what he is talking about is apt to sadden his followers before it reacts on himself.
— Henry Adams
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Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
— Moliere
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Who has the skill to make a narrow, obstinate human being aware of others' far-off grief and joy, to make him understand dimensions and delusions…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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It is a proof of philosophical mediocrity, today, to look for a philosophy.
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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I have myself a poetical enthusiasm for pigs, and the paradise of my fancy is one where pigs have wings. But it is only men,…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Profit is proof that the capitalist has given something to society that it cherishes more than the material wealth it has given to the businessman.
— Johan Norberg
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It comes to pass oft that a terrible oath, with a swaggering accent sharply twanged off, gives manhood more approbation than ever proof itself would…
— William Shakespeare
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You're a genius! And the proof is that both common people and intellectuals find your work completely incoherent.
— Woody Allen
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The virtue of man is, in a word, the great proof of God.
— Ernest Renan
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What more fiendish proof of cosmic irresponsibility than a Nature which, having invented sex as a way to mix genes, then permits to arise, amid…
— John Updike
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If we had absolute proof instead of clues, then you could no more deny God than you could deny the sun. If we had no…
— Peter Kreeft
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Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre is a genuine project and a living proof of generosity of the people of Pakistan.
— Hadiqa Kiani
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