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Victor Hugo quote: "When all was said, his fate, however ugly it might prove to..."
When all was said, his fate, however ugly it might prove to be, was in his own hands; he was its master. Victor Hugo
With insufferable vanity had she believed herself in the secret of everybody's feelings; with unpardonable arrogance proposed to arrange everybody's destiny. She was proved to have been universally mistaken; and she had not quite done nothing? for she had done mischief. Jane Austen
Roland Barthes quote: "The text you write must prove to me that it desires me."
The text you write must prove to me that it desires me. Roland Barthes
Often-times it's madness, not genius that moves the world forward. Who else but the mad would reach so far, stretching for the impossible and, in so doing, prove the impossible possible! James Rollins
Vincent Van Gogh quote: "That I was not suited to commerce or academic study in no way..."
That I was not suited to commerce or academic study in no way proves that I should also be unfit to be a painter. Vincent Van Gogh
I don't want to prove anything; I merely want to live, to do no one harm but myself. I have the right to do that, haven't I? Leo Tolstoy
I pray every night that I may live after him; because I would rather be miserable than that he should be? that proves I love him better than myself. Emily Bronte
Nicholas Sparks quote: "Besides, every couple needs to argue now and then. Just to..."
Besides, every couple needs to argue now and then. Just to prove that the relationship is strong enough to survive it. Nicholas Sparks
Romain Gary quote: "the only way to prove you are normal is to smash someone's..."
...the only way to prove you are normal is to smash someone's face in Romain Gary
If sacrificing herself for her husband's sake were to prove the last thing that Jassi ever did willingly for her new master . . . well, then, so be it, however bitter the taste to Carcharos. Pride had always been his substitute for honor, but his pride was so long gone from him that he could barely recall the feel of it. And so be that, too. Peter S. Beagle
I am no theologian. I would not be surprised, however, if Heaven proved to be a cozy kitchen, where delicious treats appeared in the oven and in the refrigerator whenever you wanted them, and where the cupboards were full of good books. Dean Koontz
Poststructuralism. . . . is a form of literary criticism that uses elaborate wordplay to prove its central premise, that all language is internally contradictory and has no fixed meaning. Naomi Wolf
Fashion does not have to prove that it is serious. It is the proof that intelligent frivolity can be something creative and positive Karl Lagerfeld
The modern ignorance is in people's assumption that they can outsmart their own nature. It is in the arrogance that will believe nothing that cannot be proved, and respect nothing it cannot understand, and value nothing it cannot sell . . . The next hard time is just as real to him as the last, and so is the next blessing. The new ignorance is the same as the old, only less aware that ignorance is the same as the old, only less aware that ignorance is what it is. It is less humble, more... Wendell Berry
I am no king, and I am no lord, And I am no soldier at-arms," said he. "I'm none but a harper, and a very poor harper, That am come hither to wed with ye." "If you were a lord, you should be my lord, And the same if you were a thief," said she. "And if you are a harper, you shall be my harper, For it makes no matter to me, to me, For it makes no matter to me." "But what if it prove that I am no harper? That I lied for your love most monstrously?" "Why, then I'll teach you to play and... Peter S. Beagle

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