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«I don't believe it. Prove it to me and I still won't believe it.»
Author: Douglas Adams (Writer) | Keywords: prove, still
«In argument similes are like songs in love; they describe much, but prove nothing.»
Author: Franz Kafka (Writer) | About: Arguments | Keywords: argument, describe, prove, simile, similes, songs
«I can prove at any time that my education tried to make another person out of me than the one I became. It is for the harm, therefore, that my educators could have done me in accordance with their intentions that I reproach them; I demand from their hands the person I now am, and since they cannot give him to me, I make of my reproach and laughter a drumbeat sounding in the world beyond.»
«I begin with the principle that all men are bores. Surely no one will prove himself so great a bore as to contradict me in this.»
«I have something to prove, as long as I know there's something that needs improvement, and you know that everytime I move, I make a woman's movement.»
«If my theory of relativity is proven successful, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen of the world. Should my theory prove untrue, France will say that I am a German and Germany will declare that I am a Jew.»
«Now it is such a bizarrely improbable coincidence that anything so mind-bog-gglingly useful could have evolved purely by chance that some thinkers have chosen to see it as the final and clinching proof of the non-existence of God.The argument goes something like this: `I refuse to prove that I exist,' says God, `for proof denies faith, and without faith I am nothing.'`But,' says Man, `The Babel fish is a dead giveaway, isn't it? It could not have evolved by chance. It proves you exist, and so therefore, by your own arguments, you don't. QED.'`Oh dear,' says God, `I hadn't thought of that,' and promptly vanished in a puff of logic.`Oh, that was easy,' says Man, and for an encore goes on to prove that black is white and getshimself killed on the next zebra crossing.»
«Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward joy by outward beauty.»
«Life is a train of moods like a string of beads; and as we pass through them they prove to be many colored lenses, which paint the world their own hue, and each shows us only what lies in its own focus.»
«Jesters do oft prove prophets»

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