Prove

Famous quotes containing the word prove:

    Why is it every careerist tries to turn his mother into a Madonna—to prove his intellect is a virgin birth, papa had nothing to do with it? It’s the sign of the misogynist.
    Christina Stead (1902–1983)

    This bud of love by summer’s ripening breath
    May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    Arguments too stale to mention
    ‘Gainst American invention
    Most of all the mass production
    Destined to prove our destruction.
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)