The shadow proves the sunshine.
Farmiga proves as fearless a director as she is an actress. She lights up Higher Ground.
And it proves, in the last place, that liberty can have nothing to fear from the judiciary alone, but would have everything to fear from its union with either of the other departments.
Experience constantly proves that every man who has power is impelled to abuse it; he goes on till he is pulled up by some limits. Who would say it! virtue even has need of limits.
The basis of your religion is injustice. The Son of God the pure, the immaculate, the innocent, is sacrificed for the guilty. This proves his heroism, but no more does away with man's sin than a school boy's volunteering to be flogged for another would exculpate a dunce from negligence.
When faith burns itself out, 'tis God who dies and thenceforth proves unavailing.
The fact that certain composers have been able to create first-class music within the medium of film proves that film music can be as good as the composer is gifted.
The book borrower. . . proves himself to be an inveterate collector of books not so much by the fervor with which he guards his borrowed treasures. . . as by his failure to read these books.
It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor.
Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists.
I think God runs the show. Completely. Life proves it every day: He runs the show
Virtue is the roughest way, but proves at night a bed of down.
My face is so pretty, you don’t see a scar, which proves I’m the king of the ring by far.
If I do not believe as you believe, it proves that you do not believe as I believe, and that is all that it proves.
The point is not that the resurrection is the price paid for our sins. The point point is that the resurrection proves the death of Jesus is an all-sufficient price. If Jesus did not rise from the dead, then his death was a failure, God did not vindicate his sin-bearing achievement, and we are still in our sins.
Jesting, often, only proves a want of intellect. [Fr. , La moquerie est souvent une indigence d'esprit. ]
Being afreaid proves you're alive and awake.
. . . Perses, hear me out on justice, and take what I have to say to heart; cease thinking of violence. For the son of Kronos, Zeus, has ordained this law to men: that fishes and wild beasts and winged birds should devour one another, since there is no justice in them; but to mankind he gave justice which proves for the best.
A witty saying proves nothing, but saying something pointless gets people's attention.
True education is that which proves useful in life and makes you industrious.