Famous quotes containing the word proved:
“... it has always proved that the grandeur of a nation was shown by the respect paid to woman.”
—Clara Barton (1821–1912)
“We have proved we are not modern. We have proved we are not religious in the real sense of the word. We have proved that we cannot afford democracy.”
—Muhammad Heikal (b. 1923)
“And haughtier-headed Burke that proved the State a tree,
That this unconquerable labyrinth of the birds, century after century,
Cast but dead leaves to mathematical equality....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)