Famous quotes containing the word prove:
“Some day the soft Ideal that we wooed
Confronts us fiercely, foe-beset, pursued,
And cries reproachful: Was it then my praise,
And not myself was loved? Prove now thy truth;
I claim of thee the promise of thy youth.”
—James Russell Lowell (18191891)
“An open foe may prove a curse,
But a pretended friend is worse.”
—John Gay (16851732)
“The hardest task of a girls life, nowadays, is to prove to a man that his intentions are serious.”
—Helen Rowland (18751950)
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