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The proof of gold is fire, the proof of woman, gold; the proof of man, a woman.


Benjamin Franklin

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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The average man is proof enough that a woman can take a joke.
SOURCE UNKNOWN The interest I have to believe a thing is no proof that such a thing exists.
VOLTAIRE If they do not have forensic proof that he took steroids, they are vulnerable. The cross-examination...
JIM BERGENN A proof is a proof. What kind of a proof? It's a proof. A proof is a proof. And when you have a good...
JEAN CHRETIEN The resistance of a woman is not always a proof of her virtue, but more frequently of her experience
NINON DE LENCLOS I think we're knocking on the door of a veto-proof margin in the Senate.
SEAN TIPTON I do not believe that John Roberts has met the burden of proof necessary to be confirmed by the Sena...
EDWARD KENNEDY Absence of proof is not proof of absence.
WILLIAM COWPER Absence of proof is not proof of absence.
MICHAEL CRICHTON Acceptance without proof is the fundamental characteristic of Western religion, rejection without pr...
GARY ZUKAV Acceptance without proof is the fundamental characteristic of Western religion, Rejection without pr...
GARY ZUKAV Oh Doris Lessing, my dear -- your Anna is wrong about orgasms. They are no proof of love -- any more...
ERICA JONG The proof of rain is in the wetness of the ground; the proof of devotion is in the peace the aspiran...
SRI SATHYA SAI BABA Desire is proof of the availability...
ROBERT COLLIER To the illumined man or woman, a clod of dirt, a stone, and gold are the same.
BHAGAVAD GITA God is an hypothesis, and, as such, stands in need of proof: the onus probandi rests on the theist.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY The beauty of a woman may be the root of all evil. but the beauty is a only seen, your eyes wants to...
ARVIND YADAV The best proof of love is trust.
JOYCE BROTHERS The best proof of love is trust.
DR. JOYCE BROTHERS The burden of proof is on them.
MARIEKE WIERDA I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON I mean the word proof not in the sense of the lawyers, who set two half proofs equal to a whole one,...
CARL FRIEDRICH GAUSS The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
CERVANTES MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA) The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.
JOHANN VON SCHILLER I didn’t realize that in his wish to transform me was the proof that he didn’t like me as I was,...
ELENA FERRANTE Fear is proof of a degenerate mind.
VIRGIL It's shock-proof, splash-proof and also dust-proof - which makes it suitable for outdoor use.
CEO KHAIRUN MOKHTAR The proof of the pudding is in the Cosmic Ordering.
STEPHEN RICHARDS The moment a man begins to talk about technique that's proof that he is fresh out of ideas.
RAYMOND CHANDLER Fear is proof of a low born soul.
VIRGIL The heart is deceitful and wicked in everyone; the Holy Spirit changes even the most wretched sinner...
NORM TOMLINSON Woe unto you if you have come to this world just to fear man,for man is nothing but ordinary dust wi...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The power of man;Man does not only have the power to accomplish great & unbelievable things in life,...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Laughing is not always the proof of a mind at ease.
PROVERB Laughing is not always the proof of a mind at ease.
FRENCH PROVERB God's existence needs to be established independently before he can be brought into account for caus...
S.T. JOSHI Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. Gold is tested by fire, man by gold
CHINESE PROVERBS O, popular applause! what heart of man is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms?
WILLIAM COWPER O Popular Applause! what heart of man Is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms?
WILLIAM COWPER Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
KHALIL GIBRAN Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
KAHLIL GIBRAN Excess of strength alone is proof of strength
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Proof of our society's decline is that Halloween has become a broad daylight event for man
ROBERT KIRBY This is identification at the polls, not proof of citizenship.
KAREN OSBORNE A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
UNKNOWN The proof that man is the noblest of all creatures is that no other creature has ever denied it.
G. C. (GEORG CHRISTOPH) LICHTENBERG The proof that man is the noblest of all creatures is that no other creature has ever denied it.
GEORG CHRISTOPH LICHTENBERG My political foes could not give any sufficient proof of the accusations and have tried to hide the ...
ALBERTO FUJIMORI I am walking proof of the power of prayer.
FABRICE MUAMBA I've come loaded with statistics, for I've noticed that a man can't prove anything without statistic...
MARK TWAIN To cease to admire is a proof of deterioration.
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
HENRY JAMES The atheist might have no proof for the supernatural, but they also have no proof against it. If we ...
LEWIS N. ROE A multitude of words is no proof of a prudent mind.
THALES And I'm no expert on the word I can't qoute you chapter and verse But I've heard you love the worst ...
BOBBY PINSON That is the definition of faith -- acceptance of that which we imagine to be true, that which we can...
DAN BROWN Do not consider it proof just because it is written in books, for a liar who will deceive with his t...
MAIMONIDES If they really had proof of the allegations, they would be in the indictment.
BARRY LEVIN Where is the evidence? Where is the proof? We are not going to do this.
ABDUL SALAM ZAEEF This is proof that
Indonesia is a good place to invest in and
speaking frankly it means ...
ABURIZAL BAKRIE It's tricky to say when something like this could jump from proof of concept to being out in the wil...
DAVID EMM It just shows, the Yankees, their payroll and all their All-Stars, they're not bullet proof. Between...
JONNY GOMES When you look at the FEMA map, there's undeniable proof that the plant's waste holding facilities we...
BECKY GILLETTE We have proof of who did it. We can't find anyone to take the onus [of the case]…Who do we go to?
ARIF ALIKHAN She wanted proof why a Mac would be better than
the Dell I already had,
BALL STATE This is the first experimental proof that under some reasonable operating conditions these cantileve...
ARVIND RAMAN We are extremely pleased to be reporting such excellent improvements and results across all financia...
ANDRE GODIN When thought is too weak to be simply expressed, it's clear proof that it should be rejected
VAUVENARGUES MARQUIS DE Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule; they can also be the harbinger of a new one.
MARIE VON EBNER-ESCHENBACH I was pregnant when I did the first shot of Proof, and I started to show by the end. It was very imp...
GWYNETH PALTROW I use digital for a proof machine instead of Polaroid, so it has a place in the industry.
BILL GROETHE There is no bullet-proof vest in my size.
ARIEL SHARON I'm glad the court finally agreed that the state didn't meet the burden of proof in this case. I'm s...
MICHAEL BRENNAN The Rumsfeld comment is further proof that the administration doesn't have a coherent policy. There ...
MICHAEL SHIFTER Do it, not because people told you that you can't but rather if you doubt it yourself. That is a rea...
EPHDAN To adequately prove that something exist, you don't necessarily have to prove that it does not, beca...
MORAKENG SEKGOKA Euclid taught me that without assumptions there is no proof. Therefore, in any argument, examine the...
ERIC TEMPLE BELL It is something that you have to contend with, obviously, but in Proof I don't see Gwyneth, I just s...
JOHN MADDEN I guess this is proof I can win GS. It's a special feeling because when you wait for something so lo...
JANICA KOSTELIC Jim Cameron is proof that if you are good, you'll get promoted.
ROGER CORMAN Gear has to be idiot-proof to be successful in the midrange, as they don't want to have a zillion IT...
STEVE DUPLESSIE Trophy properties have been bullet proof.
DOTTIE HERMAN The proof is completely clear and the CIA has never denied it.
DICK MARTY This (injury) is proof he was standing up when he was hit and that the vehicle was coming from the r...
DEAN HAWLEY (Lukashenko) has provided proof that he is a dictator and must be treated as such. In addition, one ...
ELMAR BROK The proof was overwhelming. This was the only professional and ethical thing to do.
ELLIS RUBIN Other than George W., I don't know of anyone who is in favor of this. This is more proof that the Bu...
ELISE JONES Extraordinary claims require extraordinary proof. We believe we have that proof.
XIAODONG SONG I don't want to estimate. I want to have proof.
DAVID KAY proof that the genocide standard cannot be met.
DAN BURTON The proof is that we've continued to commission him and have a very good relationship with him.
DAVID MCALLISTER I couldn't figure out any way I could win (the lawsuit). The burden of proof was with me and if they...
DAVID MCMICHAEL Hindsight is always 20-20. There's no proof that (building the roads) was the correct thing that sho...
HANA STITH We haven't seen any proof.
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