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«The very existence of flame-throwers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, You know, I want to set those people over there on fire, but I'm just not close enough to get the job done.»
«Revenge proves its own executioner.»
Author: John Ford | About: Revenge | Keywords: executioner, executioners, proves
«That proves you are unusual, returned the Scarecrow; and I am convinced the only people worthy of consideration in this world are the unusual ones. For the common folks are like the leaves of a tree, and live and die unnoticed.»
«That the film turned out to be coherent is a miracle. That it is successful proves there is a God.»
Author: Martin Brest | About: God, Miracles, Movies, Success | Keywords: coherent, film, proves, turned out
«We failed, but in the good providence of God apparent failure often proves a blessing.»
Author: Robert E. Lee | About: Failure | Keywords: apparent, blessing, failed, proves, providence
«Sometimes it proves the highest understanding not to understand»
Author: Baltasar Gracian (Philosopher, Writer) | Keywords: proves
«Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all other philosophers are jackasses. He usually proves it, and I should add that he also usually proves that he is one himself.»
«The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot.»
«The exception which proves the rule»
Author: Proverb | Keywords: exception, proves, rule, The Exceptions
«These Arabs, the man Mahomet, and that one century, - is it not as if a spark had fallen, one spark, on a world of what proves explosive powder, blazes heaven-high from Delhi to Granada! I said, the Great man was always as lightning out of Heaven; th»

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